"This book analyzes how the governance of innovation can foster sustainability. The quest for innovation is consistently at the top of the agenda for policy makers around the globe, on the supra-national level, as well as for the nation states and all the way down to debates in local governance...

1. Governing innovation for sustainable technology : introduction and conceptual basis / Mans Nilsson and Annika Rickne -- 2. The challenge of decarbonizing the car / Paul Nieuwenhuis -- 3. Evolutionary policy options for steering the transition to low-carbon cars in Europe / Marc Dijk and Rene...