NIMBY is beautiful : cases of local activism and environmental innovation around the world /

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NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard) protests are often criticized as parochial and short-lived, generating no lasting influence on broader processes related to environmental politics. This volume offers a different perspective. Drawing on cases from around the globe, it demonstrates that NIMBY protests, alt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hager, Carol J., 1958- (Editor ), Haddad, Mary Alice, 1973- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, [2015]
Temas:
Environmentalism > Case studies.
Environmental protection > Case studies.
NIMBY syndrome > Case studies.
Protest movements > Case studies.
Environnementalisme > Études de cas.
Environnement > Protection > Études de cas.
Syndrome PDMC > Études de cas.
Contestation > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Environmental protection.
Environmentalism.
NIMBY syndrome.
Protest movements.
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : a new look at NIMBY / Carol Hager
  • How do grassroots environmental protests incite innovation? / Helen M. Poulos
  • From NIMBY to networks : protest and innovation in German energy politics / Carol Hager
  • NIMBY and YIMBY : movements for and against renewable energy in Germany and the United States / Miranda Schreurs and Dörte Ohlhorst
  • Hell no we won't glow! : how targeted communities deployed an injustice frame to shed the NIMBY label and defeat low-level radioactive waste facilities in the United States / Daniel J. Sherman
  • Protecting cultural heritage : unexpected successes for environmental movements in China and Russia / Elizabeth Plantan
  • The Dalian chemical plant protest, environmental activism, and China's developing civil society / Michael M. Gunter, Jr
  • Local activism and environmental innovation in Japan / Takashi Kanatsu
  • From backyard environmental advocacy to national democratization : the cases of South Korea and Taiwan / Mary Alice Haddad
  • Conclusion : NIMBY is beautiful : how local environmental protests are changing the world / Mary Alice Haddad.

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