Green Bans: The Birth Of Australian Environmental Politics; A Study In Public Opinion And Participation

Green Bans: The Birth Of Australian Environmental Politics; A Study In Public Opinion And Participation

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Author: Richard J. Roddewig
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hale & Iremonger; Allanheld, Osmun / Universe, 1978

Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings

Richard J. Roddewig's Green Bans: The Birth Of Australian Environmental Politics; A Study In Public Opinion And Participation chronicles a pivotal moment in environmental activism, detailing the origins and impact of Australia's groundbreaking Green Bans movement. This seminal work uncovers how community action and public opinion coalesced to reshape urban development and environmental policy. It presents a rigorous analysis of citizen participation, illustrating its profound influence on the nascent environmental politics of the era. Roddewig argues for the enduring legacy of these protests, demonstrating their foundational role in establishing a distinct Australian approach to ecological preservation and social justice. This academic study offers crucial insights into the dynamics of grassroots movements and their capacity to instigate significant political change.

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Description

Author: Richard J. Roddewig
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hale & Iremonger; Allanheld, Osmun / Universe, 1978

Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings

Richard J. Roddewig's Green Bans: The Birth Of Australian Environmental Politics; A Study In Public Opinion And Participation chronicles a pivotal moment in environmental activism, detailing the origins and impact of Australia's groundbreaking Green Bans movement. This seminal work uncovers how community action and public opinion coalesced to reshape urban development and environmental policy. It presents a rigorous analysis of citizen participation, illustrating its profound influence on the nascent environmental politics of the era. Roddewig argues for the enduring legacy of these protests, demonstrating their foundational role in establishing a distinct Australian approach to ecological preservation and social justice. This academic study offers crucial insights into the dynamics of grassroots movements and their capacity to instigate significant political change.