The Making of Green Knowledge: Environmental Politics and Cultural Transformation - Softcover
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The Making of Green Knowledge provides a wide ranging introduction to the politics of the environment and the development of environmental knowledge. Focusing in particular on the quest in recent years for more sustainable forms of socio-economic development, it attempts to place environmental politics within a broad historical perspective, and examines the different political strategies and cultural practices that have emerged. The Making of Green Knowledge is a uniquely personal exploration of the relationship between sustainable development, public participation, and cultural transformation. Through a highly accessible mix of theory, practical analysis and personal reflection it seeks to bring the making of green knowledge to life. Andrew Jamison is an American who has lived in Sweden since 1970 and is now Professor of Technology and Society at Aalborg University, Denmark. He is the co-author with Ron Eyerman of Social Movements: A Cognitive Approach (1991), Seeds of the Sixties (1994) and Music and Social Movements (1998).
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the politics of the environment and the development of environmental knowledge. Focusing on the quest for more sustainable forms of socio-economic development, it places environmental politics within a broad historical perspective, and examines the different political strategies and cultural practices that have emerged.
About the Author
Andrew Jamison has been involved in environmental politics as an academic and activist for over thirty years. He is Professor of Technology and Society in the Department of Development and Planning at the University of Aalborg and has published extensively in the areas of environmental politics, social theory, science and technology and intellectual history. His most recent books include Seeds of the Sixties (1994) and with Ron Eyerman Music and Social Movements (1998).
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- PublisherCambridge University Press
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0521796873
- ISBN 13 9780521796873
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages220
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