Social movement to address climate change
Subtitle: local steps for global action
By: edited by Danielle Endres, Leah Sprain, and Tarla Rai Peterson.
Contributors: Endres, Danielle.; Sprain, Leah M.; Peterson, Tarla Rai.
Publisher: Cambria Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Amherst, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 497
ISBN-13: 9781604976410
Subjects: Social movements -- United States; Climatic changes -- United States; Internet and environmentalism -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Step it up in the lone star state : how identity, myth, and the iconic can impact a movement / Andrea M. Feldpausch-Parker, Damon Hall, Cristi Horton, Jodi Minion, Anna Munoz, Israel Parker, and Tarla Rai Peterson; title: Calling all artists : moving climate change from my space to my place / Damon Hall, Leigh Bernacchi, Tema O. Milstein, and Tarla Rai Peterson; title: Demonstrative rhetoric and the Boston step-it-up campaign / Lawrence J. Prelli; title: Step what up? : rhetorical framing and dialectical tensions in Salt Lake City's step it up events / Danielle Endres, Deborah Cox Callister, Autumn Garrison, Samantha Senda-Cook, and Julie Kalil Schutten; title: Organizing step it up : social movement organizations as collective resistance / Todd Norton and Travis Paveglio; title: Toward just climate change coalitions : challenges and possibilities in the step it up 2007 Campaign / Danielle Endres, Tracylee Clarke, Autumn Garrison, and Tarla Rai Peterson; title: A social movements success story? : assessing a self-identified movement for climate action / William J. Kinsella, Nick Temple, and Jim Shields; title: New media, new movement? / Jodi M. Minion, William J. Kinsella, Chad O'Neil, and Tarla Rai Peterson; title: Step it up in the Pacific Northwest and image politics / Leah Sprain, Todd Norton, and Tema Milstein; title: "Smells like folk life" : participants' identity construction at step it up / Tracylee Clarke and Trudy Milburn; title: Environmentalism 2.0 : new forms of social activism / Leah Sprain, Nils Peterson, Michael Vickery, and Julie Kalil Schutten; title: An ecologist's response to the SIU campaign : the role of natural sciences in the climate change movement / Markus Peterson; title: SIU and beyond : challenges of scale and the strategic / Robert Cox.