Green activism played a critical role in the downfall of Soviet-style communism in Eastern Europe at the end of the 1980s. After the revolutions, environmentalists were expected to exert influence within the new democracies and to form the bedrock of the new civil societies that were predicted to flourish across the region; the prospect of EU membership provided activist networks with even greater optimism about their political opportunities. Two decades later what has been the impact of political and economic liberalisation on environmental campaigners and policy advocates? Has access to...
Green activism played a critical role in the downfall of Soviet-style communism in Eastern Europe at the end of the 1980s. After the revolutions, envi...
The book analyses the changing roles of international agencies, governmental bodies, non-governmental organisations, and local communities around major road-building environmental impact assessment processes in order to examine whether the influence of the European Union has transformed environmental governance in Bosnia-Herzegovina and in Serbia.
The book analyses the changing roles of international agencies, governmental bodies, non-governmental organisations, and local communities around majo...
The Routledge Handbook of East European Politics is an authoritative overview that will help a wide readership develop an understanding of the region in all its political, economic and social complexity. Including Central Europe, the Baltic republics, South Eastern Europe and the Western Balkans, as well as all the countries of the former Soviet Union, it is unrivalled in breadth and depth affording a comprehensive overview of Eastern European politics provided by leading experts in the fields of comparative politics, international relations and public administration. Through a...
The Routledge Handbook of East European Politics is an authoritative overview that will help a wide readership develop an understanding of...