Greening the European Union for legitimacy? a cautionary reading of Europe 2020

Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 297-311

  Warleigh Lack, Alex ^a,b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNU CRIS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

EU 2020; European union governance; European union legitimacy; European union strategy; Greening public policy; Political ecology

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTALISM; EUROPEAN UNION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EUROPE;

EID: 84855673102     PISSN: 13511610     EISSN: 14698412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13511610.2010.545274     Document Type: Article

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