Knowledge for Governance

Knowledge for Governance

Author
Johannes Glückler, Gary Herrigel, Michael Handke
Publication Year
2020
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Social Science

Focuses on theoretical and empirical intersections between governance, knowledge and space from an interdisciplinary perspective. The contributions elucidate how knowledge is a prerequisite as well as a driver of governance efficacy, and conversely, how governance affects the creation and use of knowledge and innovation in geographical context.


Keywords: Social Science / Human Geography / Political Science / Geography, general / Governance / Knowledge and innovation / Social networks / Natural resources / Knowledge and political action / Eurocrisis / Codified and uncodified knowledge / Forest fire risk management / Fight against corruption / Adaptive governance / Infectious disease outbreaks / Collective learning / Fragmented governance / Forest governance / Global innovation systems / Technology-based industries