Redefining development : the extraordinary genesis of the sustainable development goals /
Paula Caballero, with Patti Londoño.
- xviii, 293 pages ; 23 cm.
- The Policy and Practice of Governance .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-286) and index.
Foreword / by Juan Manuel Santos -- The Sustainable Development Goals: The Roadmap for Our Time -- The Merits of Informal Diplomacy -- Getting Governments on Board -- Getting the World to Understand the SDGs -- Lobbying for the SDGs -- A Tortuous Process -- Evolution of the Negotiation Text -- Breakthrough in Rio -- Creating the Open Working Group -- Transformative Implementation.
"A first-person story tracing the improbably successful struggle to achieve acceptance of the Sustainable Development Goals-and thus transform the global development agenda-against all odds"--