Climate Action Upsurge: The Ethnography of Climate Movement Politics

by Stuart Rosewarne, James Goodman, Rebecca Pearse

Book Overview

In the late 2000s climate action became a defining feature of the international political agenda. Evidence of global warming and accelerating greenhouse gas emissions created a new sense of urgency and, despite consensus on the need for action, the growing failure of international climate policy engendered new political space for social movements. By 2007 a 'climate justice' movement was surfacing and developing a strong critique of existing official...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113894159X
• ISBN13: 9781138941595
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"