| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 489 pages) |
| Contents |
Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword: foreign-funded radicals -- PART I INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- 1. The contours of anti-environmentalism: an introduction to the Handbook of Anti-Environmentalism -- PART II THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES -- 2. Understanding countermovements -- 3. Against environmentalism for the common good: a theoretical model -- PART III ANTI-ENVIRONMENTALISM DISCOURSE AND FRAMING -- 4. 'Total preservation is just as bad as total logging': forests and environmental attitudes and behaviours in an anti-environmentalist countermovement |
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5. Climate change scepticism in front-page Czech newspaper coverage: a one man show -- PART IV VALUES, ATTITUDES AND PUBLIC OPINION -- 6. Understanding opposition to the environmental movement: the importance of dominant American values -- 7. The effect of public opinion on environmental policy in the face of the environmental countermovement -- 8. Anti-environment, or pro-livelihood? Dissecting environmental conflict and its key drivers in Northern New South Wales -- PART V SOCIAL NETWORKS AND ANTI-ENVIRONMENTALISM |
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9. Climate change counter movement organisations: an international deviant network? -- 10. Fossil networks and dirty power: the politics of decarbonisation in Australia -- 11. Regime of obstruction: fossil capitalism and the many facets of climate denial in Canada -- 12. The Koch Brothers and the climate change denial social movement -- PART VI EXTRACTIVEDEVELOPMENT AND ANTI-ENVIRONMENTALISM -- 13. Neoliberal governance of environmentalism in the post-9/11 security era: the case of pipeline debates in Canada |
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14. Fashioning anti-environmentalism in Turkey: the campaign against the Bergama movement -- PART VII AGRICULTURE AND ANTI-ENVIRONMENTALISM -- 15. Food sovereignty and anti-regulation from the left -- 16. Agrarian reform movement in the Betung Kerihun National Park: mobilisation of hunter-gatherer communities against nature protection in Kalimantan -- 17. Wind energy development and anti-environmentalism in Alberta, Canada -- PART VIII ETHNICITY AND RACE -- 18. The end of population-environmentalism: dissonance over human rights and societal goals |
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19. The environmental state and the racial state in tension: does racism impede environmentalism? -- PART IX OTHER SPHERES OF ANTI-ENVIRONMENTALISM -- 20. Skin in the game: the struggle over climate protection within the US labor movement -- 21. Reflexive religious anti-environmentalism on Indigenous lands: decolonization and religious environmental organizations (REOs) in the Trans Mountain resistance -- 22. Anti-environmentalism in critical social science and new conservation -- PART X CONCLUSION |
| Summary |
This thought-provoking Handbook provides a theoretical overview of the wide variety of anti-environmentalisms and offers an integrative research agenda for future research on the topic. Probing the ways in which groups have organized to oppose environmental movements and pro-environmental policies in recent decades, it examines those involved in these countermovement's and studies their motivations and support systems. This Handbook explores core topics in the field, including contestation over climate change, wind power, mining, forestry, food sovereignty, oil and gas pipelines and population issues |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost platform, viewed May 16, 2022) |
| Subject |
Anti-environmentalism.
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Anti-environmentalism.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tindall, D. B., 1962- editor.
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Stoddart, Mark C. J., 1974- editor.
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Dunlap, Riley E., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781839100222 |
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1839100222 |
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