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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Carl Cassegard , Linda Soneryd , Hakan Thorn , Asa WettergrenPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.385kg ISBN: 9781138667303ISBN 10: 1138667307 Pages: 262 Publication Date: 07 July 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Climate action in a globalizing world – an introduction Part I: Global Perspectives: COP as a space for climate action Chapter 2: Climate justice, equity and movement mobilization Chapter 3: Governing dissent in a state of emergency: police and protester interactions in the global space of the COP Chapter 4: Mobilizing emotions in the global sphere: global solidarity and the regime of rationality Chapter 5: COP as a global public sphere: news media frames, movement frames and media standing of climate movement actors Part II: National environmental movements in global context: United States, Japan, Denmark and Sweden Chapter 6: Learning From Defeat: The Strategic Reorientation of the U.S. Climate Movement Chapter 7: Between Government and Grassroots: Challenges to Institutionalization in the Japanese Environmental Movement Chapter 8: Denmark – from a green economy toward a new eco-radicalism? Chapter 9: The Swedish environmental movement: politics of responsibility between climate justice and local transition PART III: Concluding reflections: new perspectives on climate action Chapter 10: Hegemony and environmentalist strategy - global governance, movement mobilization, and climate justiceReviewsAt a time when the prospects of dealing with climate change have taken a drastic turn for the worse, with the election of Donald Trump as US President, this book provides a glimmer of hope with its in-depth study of climate activism throughout the world. Highly recommended! - Andrew Jamison, Aalborg University, Denmark This book could not be more timely. Climate change is the most important issue facing humanity in the twenty-first century. This comparative study of climate change activism helps us understand how it might best be confronted - Ronald Eyerman, Yale University, USA <strong>At a time when the prospects of dealing with climate change have taken a drastic turn for the worse, with the election of Donald Trump as US President, this book provides a glimmer of hope with its in-depth study of climate activism throughout the world. Highly recommended!</strong> - <em>Andrew Jamison, Aalborg University, Denmark</em></p> At a time when the prospects of dealing with climate change have taken a drastic turn for the worse, with the election of Donald Trump as US President, this book provides a glimmer of hope with its in-depth study of climate activism throughout the world. Highly recommended! - Andrew Jamison, Aalborg University, Denmark This book could not be more timely. Climate change is the most important issue facing humanity in the twenty-first century. This comparative study of climate change activism helps us understand how it might best be confronted - Ronald Eyerman, Yale University, USA At a time when the prospects of dealing with climate change have taken a drastic turn for the worse, with the election of Donald Trump as US President, this book provides a glimmer of hope with its in-depth study of climate activism throughout the world. Highly recommended! - Andrew Jamison, Aalborg University, Denmark This book could not be more timely. Climate change is the most important issue facing humanity in the twenty-first century. This comparative study of climate change activism helps us understand how it might best be confronted - Ronald Eyerman, Yale University, USA Author InformationCarl Cassegård is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Gothenburg. He is currently researching Japanese social movements with a focus on the precarity movement and the environmental movement. Linda Soneryd is Lecturer and Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Gothenburg. Her research currently focuses on environmental movements and climate change, transboundary governance and water management, and stakeholder involvement in spatial planning. Håkan Thörn is Full Professor of Sociology, based at the University of Gothenburg. His research focuses social movements, globalization and power. Åsa Wettergren is Associate Professor in Sociology, Department of Sociology and Work Science, University of Gothenburg. Her main research interest is in the sociology of emotions, researching a wide array of topics involving this perspective. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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