The Routledge handbook of environmental movements / edited by Maria Grasso and Marco Giugni.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Grasso, Maria T. (Maria Teresa), 1984- editor.

Giugni, Marco, editor.

Series:

Routledge international handbooks.

Routledge International Handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmentalism--Case studies.

Environmentalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiii, 629 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2022.

Biography/History:

Maria Grassois Professor at the School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London, UK. Marco Giugniis Professor at the Department of Political Science and International Relations and Director of the Institute of Citizenship Studies (InCite) at the University of Geneva, Switzerland.

Summary:

"This handbook provides readers with up-to-date knowledge on environmental movements, activism, and is a reference point for international work in the field. It offers an assessment of environmental movements in different regions of the world, macrostructural conditions and processes underlying their mobilization, the microstructural and social-psychological dimensions of environmental movements and activism, current trends as well as prospects for environmental movements and social change. The handbook is an essential guide and reference point not only for researchers but also for undergraduate and graduate teaching and for policymakers and activists"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Environmental movements worldwide / Maria Grasso and Marco Giugni

Environmental movements in Western Europe : from globalization and institutionalization to a new model of radicalization in the 21st century? / Silvie Ollitrault

Rhapsody in green : environmental movements in Central Eastern Europe / Ondrej Cisar

The "tar wars" and climate justice activism in North America : a transboundary movement linking the U.S. and Canada / Ellen Spears

Geographies of Latin American social-environmental movements : defending territories and lifeways in the face of violent extractivism / Joel Correia

Environmental movements in Asia : divergent relationship with political liberalization / Fengshi Wu

Middle East and North Africa : civil society and environmental activism in the Arab world / Salpie Djoundourian

African environmental movements : Africans saving Africa themselves / Phia Steyn

Rising tides and dirty coal : the environmental movement in Oceania / Robyn Gulliver, Susilo Wibisono and Winnifred Louis

Environmental conservation / Angela Mertig

Anti-nuclear movements in the US, Europe and Asia / Helena Flam and Hiroshi Onda

Extractivism in the America's indigenous : the land of resisters / Ana Isla

Climate change movements in the Global North / Eugene Nulman

Animal rights and anti-speciesism / Lyle Munro

Political consumerism and food activism / Jasmine Lorenzini

Environmental justice and climate justice / Phaedra Pezzullo

Indigenous movements /Linda Etchart

Environmental movements and their political context / Joost de Moor and Mattias Wahlström

Mobilizing environmental experts and expertise / Scott Frickel and Florencia Arancibia

From environmental (movement) organizations to the organizing of environmental collective action / Mario Diani

Environmental and animal oriented radicalization : walking a different path? / Gerry Nagtzaam and Pete Lentini

New forms of environmental movement institutionalization : marketization and the politics of responsibility / Håkan Thörn

Commercialization and environmental movements / Philip Balsiger

Social class and environmental movements / Magnus Wennerhag and Anders Hylmo

Political values and socialization in environmental movements / David Tindall, Erick Lachapelle, Valerie Berseth and Marjolaine Martel-Morin

Social networks and recruitment for environmental movements / Clare Saunders

Framing environmental issues / Louisa Parks

Gender and environmental movements / Suzanne Staggenborg and Chie Togami

Environmental activism and everyday life / Francesca Forno and Stefan Wahlen

Policy and legislative outcomes of environmental movements / Erik Johnson and Jon Agnone

Influence of environmental movements on public opinion and attitudes : do people's movements move the people? / Joanna Huxster

Environmental movements and scientific, technological, and industrial change / David Hess

Biographical consequences of environmental activism / Sara Vestergren and John Drury

Youth and environmental activism / Sarah Pickard, Benjamin Bowman and Dena Arya

Environmental movements and digital media / Anastasia Kavada and Doug Specht

Green democracy / Amanda Machin

Neoliberalism and social-environmental movements in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crash : linking struggles against social, spatial and environmental inequality / Elia Apostolopoulou

The future of environmental movements / Carl Cassegard.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-000-51794-2

0-367-85568-2

9780367855680

OCLC:

1266204447