SOCIAL MOVEMENTS PUBLIC SPHERES A - Green Power Europe?

Zusatztext - 'A timely publictation, looking closely at how effective social movements and social activism can be.' Barbara Richter, LSE blog, British Politics - ' For each chapter, the author states clearly how it relates to his central research question and whic Informationen zum Autor HEIN-ANTON VAN DER HEIJDEN is Senior Lecturer in Political Science at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He has widely published on topics like environmental movements and political opportunity structures, European and global environmental politics, political discourse analysis, and on the interplay between social science and politics. Klappentext This book analyzes how the European environmental movement has influenced the problem definitions and solution strategies of European policy issues, examining biodiversity, GMOs, Trans-European Transport Networks, and climate change. Zusammenfassung This book analyzes how the European environmental movement has influenced the problem definitions and solution strategies of European policy issues, examining biodiversity, GMOs, Trans-European Transport Networks, and climate change. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Social Movements, Civil Society and Public Spheres European Environmental Politics Environmental Groups in Brussels In Search of a Green 'Good Society' The Natura 2000 Discourse Framing Genetically Modified Organisms Ecological Modernization and the Trans-European Transport Network The European Politics of Climate Change Conclusion Bibliography

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• Authors: H Van Der Heijden, H. van der Heijden, Hein-Anton Van Der Heijden, Kenneth A Loparo, Kenneth A. Loparo, Hein-Anton van der Heijden, VAN DER HEIJDEN HEIN ANTON
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.12.2010
• EAN: 9780230236141
• ISBN: 978-0-230-23614-1
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Political sociology; Umwelt, Europa, B, Kulturwissenschaften, Sociology, Europe, Cultural Studies, Politik der National- Zentral- oder Bundesregierung, Environmental Policy, Political Science, Political Sociology, The environment, Politics & government, Political science & theory, Environmental Sociology, Environmental Social Sciences, Sociology, general, Political science and theory, Central / national / federal government policies, Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Ethnology—Europe, European Culture, Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie