Environment and Democracy in the Czech Republic: The Environmental Movement in the Transition Process. . . the book s contents will appeal to academics working within the fields of environmental politics or central and east European studies, as well as to political or social scientists with an interest in SMO development. David Benson, Environmental Poli |
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... Czech Republic has acted as a barometer of political change and the development of civil society in this new democracy. This study traces the development of the Czech ... (EMOs) have been explored from a variety of theoretical and empirical ...
... Czech Republic has acted as a barometer of political change and the development of civil society in this new democracy. This study traces the development of the Czech ... (EMOs) have been explored from a variety of theoretical and empirical ...
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... EMOs. This enquiry into the Czech movement also seeks to add to the broader theoretical discussion regarding environmental organizations in postindustrial societies. The behaviour and development of Czech EMOs under what amount to ...
... EMOs. This enquiry into the Czech movement also seeks to add to the broader theoretical discussion regarding environmental organizations in postindustrial societies. The behaviour and development of Czech EMOs under what amount to ...
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... Czech EMOs had given way to a desire to be accepted as professional and institutionalised organisations unwilling to challenge the ideological hegemony of the new consensus. Generally, the era of movement-based politics was over and ...
... Czech EMOs had given way to a desire to be accepted as professional and institutionalised organisations unwilling to challenge the ideological hegemony of the new consensus. Generally, the era of movement-based politics was over and ...
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... EMOs who had been politically excluded and ostracised. The period since 1997 is seen as the dawn of a new era, in which EMOs are consulted as part of a reinvigorated policy process and a 'westernisation' of relations between the ...
... EMOs who had been politically excluded and ostracised. The period since 1997 is seen as the dawn of a new era, in which EMOs are consulted as part of a reinvigorated policy process and a 'westernisation' of relations between the ...
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... Czech economy to an influx of foreign direct investment more generally. The ... Czech government to make further cuts in public expenditure and to scale down ... EMOs have indeed become part of the formal decision-making process, this ...
... Czech economy to an influx of foreign direct investment more generally. The ... Czech government to make further cuts in public expenditure and to scale down ... EMOs have indeed become part of the formal decision-making process, this ...
Contents
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2 Different approaches to the study of environmental movements | 34 |
from conservation to political opposition | 51 |
4 The development of the Czech environmental mov ement 19902000 | 74 |
5 Case studies | 122 |
6 The Czech environmental movement in 2003 | 147 |
Conclusion | 169 |
Bibliography | 177 |
Index | 187 |
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Common terms and phrases
activities agendas amongst approach Arnika authoritarian behaviour Brno Brontosaurus campaigns challenge chapter Charter 77 citizens civil society communist period conservation context Czech EMOs Czech environmental movement Czech Republic Czechoslovakia decade democracy democratic DeVti ZemeV dissident Duha’s early eco-anarchist ecological economic emergence emissions environment environmental activists environmental issues environmental organisations environmental politics environmental protest environmentalists established extent focus foreign donors foundations funding fundraising global grass-roots Green Parliament Green Party Greenpeace groups Hnutí Duha ideological impact industrial institutionalised institutions Interview involved JehlicVka Klaus Klaus’s late legacy lobbying Minister mobilisation Moldan neoliberal Nesehnutí networks NIMBY nuclear organisation’s particular Petr political elite political opportunity structure political process pollution post-communist Prague Praha professional radical regarding regime role social movement South Bohemian region specific strategic choices strategies Temelín theoretical TNCs velvet revolution VIA Foundation western Whilst