Environmentalism and the bicycle

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The significance of the bicycle to the discourse and practice of the contemporary environmental movement is discussed which demonstrates how ordinary materialities can contribute to the development and performance of antagonistic cultural and political identities. The bicycle is mobilized routinely in constructing the green visions to which environmentalism aspires, and in practice, use of the bicycle organizes and helps to sustain the distinctive green lifestyles of environmental activists.

United Kingdom, Bicycle commuting

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A critique of generative class theories of environmentalism and of the labor-environmentalist relationship

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The differences in the class of the labor and environmental movements leads to conflict in their relations. This belief is examined using the two related theories, namely, the generative class theory dealing with the environmental movement and the labor-environmentalist relationship theory dealing with labor.

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Acting locally: the character, contexts and significance of local environmental mobilisations

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The relationship of local environmental movements to transnational environmental campaigns and political systems is discussed.

Analysis, Political systems

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