Environmentalism, Resistance and Solidarity - The Politics of Friends of the Earth International

Informationen zum Autor Brian Doherty is a Senior Lecturer in Politics at Keele University, UK. His research is mainly on protest and social movements. Previous work on environmental movements includes Ideas and Actions in the Green Movement; Beyond Borders: Environmental Movements and Transnational Politics (with Timothy Doyle) and Direct Action in British Environmentalism. Timothy Doyle is Chair of Politics and International Relations in SPIRE, at Keele University, UK. He is also Professor of Politics and International Studies, and Founding Chair of Management in the Indo-Pacific Governance Research Centre (IPGRC) at the University of Adelaide, Australia. Klappentext Drawing from a rich mix of survey data, interviews, and access to internal meetings, Brian Doherty and Timothy Doyle show how FoEI has developed a distinctive environmentalism, which allows for the differences in context between regions and across the North-South divide. Zusammenfassung Drawing from a rich mix of survey data! interviews! and access to internal meetings! Brian Doherty and Timothy Doyle show how FoEI has developed a distinctive environmentalism! which allows for the differences in context between regions and across the North-South divide. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Transnational Social Movement Organizations 2. Many Environmentalisms 3. The FoEI Tradition 4. 'We are heavily in solidarity in this room': agreeing the FoEI Strategic Plan 5. Organizing Globally 6. FoE Actions in National Contexts 7. Food Sovereignty 8. Climate Justice 9. Conclusion: Legitimacy, Cosmopolitanism and Solidarity

List of contents

1. Introduction: Transnational Social Movement Organizations 2. Many Environmentalisms 3. The FoEI Tradition 4. 'We are heavily in solidarity in this room': agreeing the FoEI Strategic Plan 5. Organizing Globally 6. FoE Actions in National Contexts 7. Food Sovereignty 8. Climate Justice 9. Conclusion: Legitimacy, Cosmopolitanism and Solidarity

Product details

• Authors: Doherty, B Doherty, B. Doherty, Brian Doherty, Brian Doyle Doherty, Professor Timothy Doyle, T Doyle, T. Doyle, Timothy Doyle
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.10.2013
• EAN: 9780230250352
• ISBN: 978-0-230-25035-2
• No. of pages: 276
• Series: Non-Governmental Public Action; Non-Governmental Public Action
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; B, Sociology, Environmental Policy, Political Science, The environment, Political science & theory, Ethics & moral philosophy, Environmental Sociology, Environmental Social Sciences, Economic development, Philosophy of Nature, International Organization, Environmental policy & protocols, Environmental Politics, Development Studies, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Environmental sciences—Philosophy, Environmental Philosophy