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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... economic processes, as well as the interplay between national and supranational agendas. Today, EMOs in the Czech Republic represent one of the most established and diverse sectors of associational activity. Their political fortunes are ...
... economic processes, as well as the interplay between national and supranational agendas. Today, EMOs in the Czech Republic represent one of the most established and diverse sectors of associational activity. Their political fortunes are ...
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... economic restructuring. As a consequence of its relative size and development as an organized and prominent social movement, the environmental movement has offered the political scientist a valuable lens through which to consider the ...
... economic restructuring. As a consequence of its relative size and development as an organized and prominent social movement, the environmental movement has offered the political scientist a valuable lens through which to consider the ...
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... economic model based on social movement politics. The prominence of green activists in Czechoslovakia at this time must also be seen in historical context. The end of the 1980s witnessed a pan-European interest in environmental ...
... economic model based on social movement politics. The prominence of green activists in Czechoslovakia at this time must also be seen in historical context. The end of the 1980s witnessed a pan-European interest in environmental ...
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... economy to an influx of foreign direct investment more generally. The contradictions and paradoxes of the EU's agenda are nowhere more evident: the Commission promotes growth and infrastructure expansion while simultaneously funding ...
... economy to an influx of foreign direct investment more generally. The contradictions and paradoxes of the EU's agenda are nowhere more evident: the Commission promotes growth and infrastructure expansion while simultaneously funding ...
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... economic and social developments in the Czech Republic. Indeed, the somewhat contingent link between the proconsumption and foreign investment agenda of the government, unquestioningly endorsed by all the major political parties, and ...
... economic and social developments in the Czech Republic. Indeed, the somewhat contingent link between the proconsumption and foreign investment agenda of the government, unquestioningly endorsed by all the major political parties, and ...
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