“Walking on eggshells”: Knowledge, Politics and Path Dependencies in Municipal Climate Work in Gothenburg, Sweden
Cities are increasingly being recognised as important actors in climate governance and as change agents in the transition towards sustainable and just societies. Thus, this paper explores the role that city governments and the civil servants embedded within them can play in orienting society in a mo...
| Published in: | Nordic Journal of Urban Studies |
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| Main Author: | Nanna Rask |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Danish |
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Scandinavian University Press
2025-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.scup.com/doi/10.18261/njus.5.1.5 |
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