{"product_id":"the-promise-of-green-politics-9780822323709","title":"The Promise of Green Politics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers a survey of different strands of ecological schools of thought, discusses their implications for the larger political sphere, and advances a three-dimensional concept of politics that emphasises ethics and discourse, as well as strategy. This title is suitable for those interested in environmental and public policy, and social activism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A clear and major advance. . . . \u003ci\u003eThe Promise of Green Politics\u003c\/i\u003e represents a new generation of green political thought that moves beyond earlier texts, which were mostly concerned with staking out the territory. Torgerson tackles many—perhaps most—of the key issues and questions left hanging by others and does so in sophisticated and convincing fashion.”— John Dryzek, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Politics of the Earth: Environmental Discourses\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A detailed and penetrating exploration of the relationship between the means and the ends in green politics. Torgerson offers a fresh synthesis of, and new angle on, many of the ongoing environmental debates, from sustainable development and ecological modernization to questions of political strategy and lifestyle.”— Robyn Eckersley, author of \u003ci\u003eEnvironmentalism and Political Theory: Toward an Ecocentric Approach\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents:  Preface  What is green politics?  Strategic perplexities  The greening of public discourse  Green dissent \u0026amp; policy professionalism  Comedy \u0026amp; tragedy in green politics  The ethical connection  The green public sphere  Green politics \u0026amp; public life  Notes; References; Index","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406023631191,"sku":"9780822323709","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822323709.jpg?v=1730494278","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-promise-of-green-politics-9780822323709","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}