Sustainable Development: a Contested Paradigm

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  • David Woods
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This paper discusses the concept of sustainable development as a contested paradigm. Issues surrounding growth and sustainability are considered as are definitions and perceptions of sustainable development and the role played by ecological modernization in achieving sustainable development goals. The views expressed are those of the author and are presented to stimulate discussion rather than as a definitive treatise on the subject.

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تاریخ انتشار 2006