Unique Environmentalism A Comparative Perspective /

• Main Authors: Grendstad, Gunnar (Author), Selle, Per (Author), Strømsnes, Kristin (Author), Bortne, Øystein (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Political science.; Environment.; Sociology.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Political Science.; Environment, general.

This book explains and demonstrates how the Norwegian case of environmentalism is unique. The two connected anomalies of an inclusive and state friendly society and a strong orientation and commitment to local communities make the case stand apart from mainstream international definitions of environ...