Liberal Democracy and Environmentalism

This title provides a reflective assessment of recent developments, social relevance and future of environmental political theory. This book will appeal to students and researchers of the social sciences.

Zusatztext 'This is a focused and innovative collection.' - Stewart Davidson in Political Studies Review Informationen zum Autor Yoram Levy, Marcel Wissenburg Klappentext This title provides a reflective assessment of recent developments, social relevance and future of environmental political theory. This book will appeal to students and researchers of the social sciences. Zusammenfassung This title provides a reflective assessment of recent developments, social relevance and future of environmental political theory. This book will appeal to students and researchers of the social sciences. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Yoram Levy and Marcel Wissenburg 2. The Role of Environmentalism Gayil Talshir Part 1: The Faces of Endism 3. Post-Ecologism and the Politics of Simulation Ingolfur Blühdorn 4. The End of Environmentalism (As We Know It) Yoram Levy 5. Little Green Lies Marcel Wissenburg Part 2: Democracy and Environmentalism 6. The End of Deep Ecology? - Not Quite Mike Mills and Fraser King 7. The Environment Versus Individual Freedom and Convenience Marius de Geus 8. Precaution, Scientization or Deliberation? Karin Bäckstrand Part 3: The Good and Green Society 9. Ecology, Democracy and Autonomy Mathew Humphrey 10. A Precautionary Approach Meira Hanson 11. Liberal Democracy and the Shaping of Environmentally Enlightened Citizens Graham Smith Part 4: Perspectives and Possibilities 12. Sustainability and Plurity Dorothee Horstkötter 13. The Minimum Irreversible Harm Principle Michael Wallack 14. From Environmental Politics to the Politics of the Environment John Barry 15. Conclusion Yoram Levy and Marcel Wissenburg

'This is a focused and innovative collection.' - Stewart Davidson in Political Studies Review

Autorentext
Yoram Levy, Marcel Wissenburg

Inhalt

1. Introduction Yoram Levy and Marcel Wissenburg 2. The Role of Environmentalism Gayil Talshir Part 1: The Faces of Endism 3. Post-Ecologism and the Politics of Simulation Ingolfur Blühdorn 4. The End of Environmentalism (As We Know It) Yoram Levy 5. Little Green Lies Marcel Wissenburg Part 2: Democracy and Environmentalism 6. The End of Deep Ecology? - Not Quite Mike Mills and Fraser King 7. The Environment Versus Individual Freedom and Convenience Marius de Geus 8. Precaution, Scientization or Deliberation? Karin Bäckstrand Part 3: The Good and Green Society 9. Ecology, Democracy and Autonomy Mathew Humphrey 10. A Precautionary Approach Meira Hanson 11. Liberal Democracy and the Shaping of Environmentally Enlightened Citizens Graham Smith Part 4: Perspectives and Possibilities 12. Sustainability and Plurity Dorothee Horstkötter 13. The Minimum Irreversible Harm Principle Michael Wallack 14. From Environmental Politics to the Politics of the Environment John Barry 15. Conclusion Yoram Levy and Marcel Wissenburg