Green European : environmental behaviour and attitudes in Europe in a historical and cross cultural comparative perspective Foreword : A Brief History of Sociological Research on Environmental Concern Riley E. Dunlap Introduction : How Green are Green Europeans Matthias Gross Audrone Telesiene The Perception of Environmental Threats in a Global and European Perspective Markus Hadler Klaus Kraemer Vulnerable and Insecure : Environmental and Technological Risk Perception in Europe Aiste Balzekiene Audrone Telesiene Changing Concern about Environmental Threats and Risks : A Longitudinal and Multilevel Perspective on the Relationship Between Values and Interests Andre Schaffrin Alexander Schmidt Catran Explaining Environmental Activism by National Cultures : The Hypothesis of Hysteresis Jean Paul Bozonnet Explaining Membership in Pro environmental Groups : a Comparative European Perspective Egle Butkeviciene Vaidas Morkevicius Petitioner Contributor Protester : The Profile of Europeans Performing Different Public Sphere Pro environmental Behaviours Iosif Botetzagias Nikoleta Jones Chrysovalantis Malesios How Far for the Money : Affluence and Democratic Degrowth Potential in Europe Mladen Domazet Branko Ancic Environmental Concern in Cross National Comparison : Methodological Threats and Measurement Equivalence Jochen Mayerl Youth Environmental Consciousness in Europe : the Influence of Psycho social Factors on Pro environmental Behaviour Leena Haanpaa Dilemmas of Sustainability in Turbulent Times : the Portuguese Case in Context Joao Guerra Luisa Schmidt Susana Valente