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Political Science D-index 27 Citations 7,010 65 World Ranking 677 National Ranking 8

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Politics

Karin Bäckstrand spends much of her time researching Public administration, Corporate governance, Legitimacy, Accountability and Global governance. Her Public administration research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Deliberative democracy, Environmental politics, Sustainability and Environmental governance. Her studies examine the connections between Environmental governance and genetics, as well as such issues in Stakeholder, with regards to Project governance, Democracy and Politics.

In Corporate governance, Karin Bäckstrand works on issues like Earth system science, which are connected to Anthropocene, Restructuring and Stewardship. The various areas that Karin Bäckstrand examines in her Legitimacy study include Transnational governance and Climate governance. As a member of one scientific family, Karin Bäckstrand mostly works in the field of Global governance, focusing on Sustainable development and, on occasion, Environmental resource management, Government, General partnership, Civil society and Public relations.

Her most cited work include:

  • Civic Science for Sustainability: Reframing the Role of Experts, Policy-Makers and Citizens in Environmental Governance (451 citations)
  • Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for Sustainable Development: Rethinking Legitimacy, Accountability and Effectiveness (405 citations)
  • Planting Trees to Mitigate Climate Change: Contested Discourses of Ecological Modernization, Green Governmentality and Civic Environmentalism (307 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Her main research concerns Public administration, Corporate governance, Legitimacy, Climate governance and Environmental governance. She has researched Public administration in several fields, including Global climate, Sustainable development, Global governance, Environmental politics and Democracy. Her Corporate governance study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as General partnership, Environmental resource management, Sustainability, Accountability and Economic system.

Her studies in Legitimacy integrate themes in fields like Public economics, Subsidy and Normative. Her research in Climate governance intersects with topics in Governmentality and Transnational governance. Karin Bäckstrand has researched Environmental governance in several fields, including Deliberative democracy and Rationality.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Public administration (34.85%)
  • Corporate governance (33.33%)
  • Legitimacy (24.24%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2017-2020)?

  • Nexus (7.58%)
  • Legitimacy (24.24%)
  • Corporate governance (33.33%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Karin Bäckstrand focuses on Nexus, Legitimacy, Corporate governance, Politics and Normative. Karin Bäckstrand works mostly in the field of Legitimacy, limiting it down to topics relating to Public economics and, in certain cases, Institution and Scrutiny. Her studies deal with areas such as Climate change and Political economy as well as Politics.

Her Normative study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Comparative research, Norm, Accountability and Sustainability. Her research on Accountability frequently links to adjacent areas such as Transparency. In her study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Subsidy, International relations, Interdependence, Global governance, Renewable energy and Fossil fuel is strongly linked to Economic system.

Between 2017 and 2020, her most popular works were:

  • Between environmental and ecological democracy: theory and practice at the democracy-environment nexus (16 citations)
  • Reconciling Ecological and Democratic Values: Recent Perspectives on Ecological Democracy (9 citations)
  • Nordic Economic Policy Review 2019 : Climate Policies in the Nordics (3 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Politics

Her primary areas of study are Democracy, Deliberative democracy, Cover, Economic policy and International climate policy. Her Democracy research includes elements of Normative, Sustainability and Environmental governance.

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Best Publications

Navigating the Anthropocene: Improving Earth System Governance

F. Biermann;F. Biermann;K. Abbott;S. Andresen;Karin Bäckstrand.
(2012)

581 Citations

Governing climate change transnationally: Assessing the evidence from a database of sixty initiatives

Harriet Bulkeley;Liliana Andonova;Karin Bäckstrand;Michele Betsill.
(2012)

300 Citations

Transforming governance and institutions for global sustainability: key insights from the Earth System Governance Project

Frank Biermann;Frank Biermann;Kenneth Abbott;Steinar Andresen;Karin Bäckstrand.
(2012)

215 Citations

The politics and policy of carbon capture and storage: Framing an emergent technology

Karin Bäckstrand;James Meadowcroft;Michael Oppenheimer.
(2011)

97 Citations

Between environmental and ecological democracy: theory and practice at the democracy-environment nexus

Jonathan Pickering;Karin Bäckstrand;David Schlosberg.
Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning (2020)

16 Citations

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