1st Edition
Climate Action Upsurge The Ethnography of Climate Movement Politics
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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In the late 2000s climate action became a defining feature of the international political agenda. Evidence of global warming and accelerating greenhouse gas emissions created a new sense of urgency and, despite consensus on the need for action, the growing failure of international climate policy engendered new political space for social movements. By 2007 a ‘climate justice’ movement was... Read more
Introduction 1. Climate crisis: Ethnography of a moment of possibility 2. Climate Pragmatism 3. Climate Movement: 2007-2010 4. Climate Motivations 5. Hopes 6. Strategies – Direct Action 7. Alternatives and Policies
Biography
Stuart Rosewarne is Associate Professor in Political Economy at the University of Sydney, Australia.
James Goodman is Associate Professor in the Social and Political Change Group at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia.
Rebecca Pearse is a Doctoral Candidate at School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales, and Research Associate at the Cosmopolitan Civil Societies Research Centre, University of Technology Sydney, Australia.
