Overview
Offers an innovative view of environmental politics based in the relation between humanity and nature
Incorporates contemporary trends in environmental politics and populism across Europe
Opens an intellectual and political discussion of environmental policies with the potential to involve large segments of public opinion and political attention
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Environment: From Quandaries to a Political Question
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New Constituencies for Social Change
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Gender and Education in Urban Policies
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Back Matter
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About this book
So far, the citizens’ grassroots organizations have failed to win broad consensus and political power in the representative institutions. When the time comes to transform the single environmental issue into an electoral platform, environmentalists lose unity and effectiveness since they lack a common political vision and an ensuing strategy. On the other hand European politics is rapidly transforming because the challenge brought by so-called populist movements.
We need to transform activists’ shared emotions and attitudes into political ideologies and platforms. Moreover, a new educational process and a new science politics are necessary to reform environmental policy.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Environmental Politics
Book Subtitle: New Geographical and Social Constituencies
Authors: Corrado Poli
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17614-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-17613-0Published: 10 June 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-36074-4Published: 09 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-17614-7Published: 29 May 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 115