Politics and the Environment in Eastern Europe / / Eszter Krasznai Kovacs.

This volume draws together essays by early-career academic researchers from across eastern Europe. Engaging with the critical tools of political ecology, its contributors provide a hitherto overlooked perspective on the current fate and reception of 'environmentalism' in the region. It ask...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, England : : Open Book Publishers,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 325 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements ; Contributors ; Introduction: Political Ecology in Eastern Europe / Eszter Krasznai Kovacs ; Part I. 1. The Dismantling of Environmentalism in Hungary / Eszter Krasznai Kovacs and György Pataki ; 2. The Making of the Environmental and Climate Justice Movements in the Czech Republic / Arnošt Novák ; 3. The Construction of Climate Justice ; Imaginaries through Resistance in the Czech Republic and Poland / Mikulás Černìk ; 4. Gaps of Warsaw: Urban Environmentalism through Green Interstices / Jana Hrckova ; Part II. 5. Far-right Grassroots Environmental Activism in Poland and the Blurry Lines of 'Acceptable' Environmentalisms / Balsa Lubarda ; 6. Contorted Naturalisms: The Concept of Romanian Nationalist Mountains / Alexandra Coțofană ; 7. A (Hi)Story of Dwelling in a (Post)Mining Town in Romania / Imola Püsök ; Part III. 8. The Shifting Geopolitical Ecologies of Wild Nature Conservation in Romania / George Iordăchescu ; 9. Domesticating the Taste of Place: Post-Socialist Terroir and Policy Landscapes in Tokaj, Hungary / June Brawner ; 10. A Geographical Political Ecology of Eastern European Food Systems / Renata Blumberg ; 11. What is Not Known about Rural Development? Village Experiences from Serbia / Jovana Dikovic ; 12. Failure to Hive. A Co-narrated Story of a Failed Social Co-operative from the Hungarian Countryside / Éva Mihalovics and Zsüli Fehér ; Concluding Thoughts / Eszter Krasznai Kovacs, György Pataki, Arnošt Novák, Mikulás Černìk, Jana Hrckova, Balsa Lubarda, Alexandra Coțofană, Imola Püsök, George Iordăchescu, June Brawner, Renata Blumberg, Jovana Dikovic, Éva Mihalovics and Zsüli Fehér ; List of Figures ; Index.