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Climate Justice and the Economy: Social mobilization, knowledge and the political book cover

1st Edition

Climate Justice and the Economy Social mobilization, knowledge and the political

Edited By Stefan Gaarsmand Jacobsen Copyright 2018
214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge
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As climate change has increasingly become the main focus of environmentalist activism since the late 1990s, the global economic drivers of CO 2 emissions are now a major concern for radical greens. In turn, the emphasis on connected crises in both natural and social systems has attracted more activists to the Climate Justice movement and created a common cause between activists from the... Read more

Editor's preface, Stefan Gaarsmand Jacobsen  

PART I The climate justice movement: formation and critical economic debates 

1. Climate Justice as anti-corporate economic mobilization, Stefan Gaarsmand Jacobsen 

2. Climate debt: the origins of a subversive misnomer, Rikard Warlenius 

3. Climate Justice, Big Oil and Natural Capital, Patrick Bond 

PART II Economic climate justice in practice 

4. The indigenous climate justice of the Unist’ot’en resistance, Sam Bliss and Leah Temper 

5.　Divestment as Climate Justice: Weighing the Power of the Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement, Alex Lenferna

6. Carbon Trading, Climate Justice and Labor Resistance, Emanuele Leonardi 

PART III New paradigms from below 

7. Community Economies and Climate Justice, Gerda Roelvink 

8. Growth, Power and Domination. Shortcomings of the (De-)Growth Debate and Perspectives for Climate Justice, Ulrich Brand 

9. On Social Ecology and the Movement for Climate Justice, Brian Tokar

Biography

Stefan Gaarsmand Jacobsen is an Assistant Professor at Roskilde University, Denmark.

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