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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Results 6-10 of 52
Page 7
... extent to which the arena of political contestation does not correlate with the true exercise of power in capitalist society and the limitations of liberal constitutional settings for containing aggressive neoliberal capitalism (Petras ...
... extent to which the arena of political contestation does not correlate with the true exercise of power in capitalist society and the limitations of liberal constitutional settings for containing aggressive neoliberal capitalism (Petras ...
Page 9
... extent to which the movement has altered profoundly since 1990. The main tenor of the argument here is that such change has as much to do with the events and decisions of the post-communist period as it does with the legacy of ...
... extent to which the movement has altered profoundly since 1990. The main tenor of the argument here is that such change has as much to do with the events and decisions of the post-communist period as it does with the legacy of ...
Page 10
... extent to which political and economic change has shaped the agendas and ideologies of environmental organisations in the Czech Republic and fashioned their strategic choices. Such detail is also, perhaps, worth including here because ...
... extent to which political and economic change has shaped the agendas and ideologies of environmental organisations in the Czech Republic and fashioned their strategic choices. Such detail is also, perhaps, worth including here because ...
Page 11
... extent, domestic consumption. Heavily subsidised energy, inefficient production and reliance on brown coal, or lignite, with a low calorific value constituted a disastrous combination that exacerbated levels of ambient air pollution ...
... extent, domestic consumption. Heavily subsidised energy, inefficient production and reliance on brown coal, or lignite, with a low calorific value constituted a disastrous combination that exacerbated levels of ambient air pollution ...
Page 14
... extent of the problem. Levels of nitrogen oxides in urban areas such as Prague, where the increase in car ownership and use is most acute, actually increased between 1991 and 1995, and remain significantly higher than the level for 1989 ...
... extent of the problem. Levels of nitrogen oxides in urban areas such as Prague, where the increase in car ownership and use is most acute, actually increased between 1991 and 1995, and remain significantly higher than the level for 1989 ...
Contents
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18 | |
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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