Putting Social Movements in Their Place Explaining Opposition to Energy Projects in the United States, 2000-2005 |
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| Author:
| McAdam, Doug
Boudet, Hilary |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-65031-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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This book reports the results of a comparative study of twenty communities earmarked for environmentally risky energy projects. The authors find the overall level of emergent opposition to the projects very low, and they seek to explain that variation and the impact it had on the proposed projects.
This book reports the results of a comparative study of twenty communities earmarked for environmentally risky energy projects. The authors find the overall level of emergent opposition to the projects very low, and they seek to explain that variation and the impact it had on the proposed projects.