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Direct action in British environmentalism / edited by Benjamin Seel, Matthew Paterson and Brian Doherty. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2000. - 1 online resource (vi, 223 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Direct action in British environmentalism; Environmental protest in Britain 1988 1997; Manufactured vulnerability: protest camp tactics; Snowballs, elves and skimmingtons?: genealogies of environmental direct action; Modern millenarians?: anticonsumerism, anarchism and the new urban environmentalism; Coming live and direct: strategies of Earth First!; 'It's just not natural'?: queer insights on eco-action; Swampy fever: media constructions and direct action politics.

Direct Action in British Environmentalism is the fulllest scholarly analysis available of this phenomenon. It is essential reading for students of politics and environmental studies.


English.

ISBN: 0203242599 (electronic bk.) 9780203242599 (electronic bk.) 0203471059 (electronic bk.) 9780203471050 (electronic bk.) 9780415242455 0415242452 9780415242462 (pbk.) 0415242460 (pbk.) 9786610105991 6610105995 9781134547166 (e-book ; PDF) 1134547161 9781134547111 (e-book ; Mobi) 1134547110 9781134547159 (e-book ; ePub) 1134547153 1280105992 9781280105999

Standard No.: 10.4324/9780203471050 doi

LCCN: 00032174

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Environmentalism--Great Britain.
Direct action--Great Britain.
Environnementalisme--Grande-Bretagne.
Action directe--Grande-Bretagne.
SCIENCE--Environmental Science (see also Chemistry--Environmental)
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Environmental Policy.
Direct action.
Environmentalism.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: GE199.G7 / D57 2000eb

Dewey Class. No.: 363.7/05/0941