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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... Czechoslovakia during the late 1980s, as well as appalling levels of air and water pollution, propelled the environmental movement to political prominence at the time of the revolution (Albrecht, 1987; Jancar-Webster, 1993; Waller and ...
... Czechoslovakia during the late 1980s, as well as appalling levels of air and water pollution, propelled the environmental movement to political prominence at the time of the revolution (Albrecht, 1987; Jancar-Webster, 1993; Waller and ...
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... Czechoslovakia raised questions amongst western scholars regarding the extent to which such nascent environmental organisations represented an embryonic and radical civil society, or whether their apparent political influence and agency ...
... Czechoslovakia raised questions amongst western scholars regarding the extent to which such nascent environmental organisations represented an embryonic and radical civil society, or whether their apparent political influence and agency ...
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... Czechoslovakia at this time. Perhaps more than any other issue, the environmental clean-up was attracting international attention and legislative advice, the transfer of resources and tutelage were being promised and delivered by ...
... Czechoslovakia at this time. Perhaps more than any other issue, the environmental clean-up was attracting international attention and legislative advice, the transfer of resources and tutelage were being promised and delivered by ...
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... CZECHOSLOVAKIA. The environmental decay of communist Eastern Europe has been widely documented by academics since the late 1980s (Slocock, 1992; Waller and Millard, 1992; Russell, 1990; Fagin, 1994; Tickle and Vavrousvek, 1998). Beyond ...
... CZECHOSLOVAKIA. The environmental decay of communist Eastern Europe has been widely documented by academics since the late 1980s (Slocock, 1992; Waller and Millard, 1992; Russell, 1990; Fagin, 1994; Tickle and Vavrousvek, 1998). Beyond ...
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... Czechoslovakia became increasingly serious for the regime. The main issue became, towards the late 1980s at least, the effects on human health. The increase in respiratory diseases amongst children and adults in densely populated ...
... Czechoslovakia became increasingly serious for the regime. The main issue became, towards the late 1980s at least, the effects on human health. The increase in respiratory diseases amongst children and adults in densely populated ...
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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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