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The Politics of Environmental Discourse: Ecological Modernization and the Policy Process

Maarten A. Hajer

Print publication date: 1997

Print ISBN-13: 9780198293330

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: November 2003

DOI: 10.1093/019829333X.001.0001

The Historical Roots of Ecological Modernization

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(p. 73 ) 3 The Historical Roots of Ecological Modernization
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The Politics of Environmental Discourse
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Maarten A. Hajer (Contributor Webpage)

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Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/019829333X.003.0004

Contextualizes the contemporary environmental conflict in the tradition of thinking about man and nature relationships. Discusses the origins of environmentalism and gives a detailed interpretation of the recent history from Blueprint for Survival to the new discourse of ecological modernization of the 1980s and 1990s. Explains how this new discourse could emerge.

Keywords:   Blueprint for Survival, ecological modernization, environmentalism, Limits to Growth, social movements

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