Sustainable Human Development : A New Territorial and People-Centred Perspective / / by M. Biggeri, A. Ferrannini

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910823144803321
• Autore: Biggeri M
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014
• ISBN: 1-349-47920-9; 1-137-38030-6; 1-137-38029-2
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2014.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.927
• Soggetti: Development economics; Economic development; International relations; Economic policy; Sustainable development; Political communication; Development Economics; Development Studies; International Relations; Development Policy; Sustainable Development; Political Communication
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Prologue; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Sustainable Human Development (SHD) at the Local Level; 2 The Sustainable Territorial Evolution for Human Development (STEHD) Framework; 3 The Role of Multilevel Governance for SHD at the Local Level; 4 International Development Cooperation at the Local Level: The UNDP ART Global Initiative; 5 Enabling Factors for Local Economic Development: Local and Regional Development Agencies; 6 A "Policy-; Enabling Space" for SHD at the Local Level; 7 Final Remarks and Future Perspectives for SHD at the Local LevelAnnex A: List of UNDP Human Development Reports on Local Development Issues; Notes; References; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Integrating Amartya Sen's approach with the literature on place-based territorial development processes, this book recognises the interplay between the evolution of local development systems and the expansion of individual and collective capabilities.