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Daniel Esser

The Sustainable Development Goals: Elite Pluralism, not Democratic Governance

13 November 2017
By Daniel Esser

Was the process leading up to the SDGs really an exercise in global democratic policy making? Although broad consultation efforts shaped the process, these alone were not able to alter the power structures undergirding the political economy of aid. In the end, UN members states finalized the agenda behind closed doors and civil society organisations […]

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