Routledge Handbook of the Climate Change Movement

Matthias Dietz is a political scientist at the Centre for Social Policy Research at the University of Bremen, Germany. Heiko Garrelts is a political scientist at the Research Centre for Sustainability Studies at the University of Bremen, Germany.     The cover photo was taken by Toben Dilworth.

1. Introduction: Contours of the International Climate Movement - Conception and Contents of the Handbook Part 1 Theoretical Prospects of the Climate Movement 2. Framing Processes in the Climate Movement: from Climate Change to Climate Justice 3. Democratizing the Climate Negotiations System through Improved Opportunities for Participation 4. Antagonistic Standpoints: The Climate Justice Coalition Viewed in Light of a Theory of Societal Relationships with Nature 5. The Climate Justice Movement and the Hegemonic Discourse of Technology 6. Climate Justice from the Perspective of Philosophy Part 2 Components of the Climate Movement 7. The Green Movement in Britain 8. The Climate Movement in Germany 9. Movements for Climate Justice in the US and Worldwide 10. The Australian Climate Movement: A disparate response to climate change and climate politics in a not so ‘lucky country’ 11. The Climate Movement in Brazil – Professionalism and Ideological Differences Dörte Segebart und Claudia König 12. India – The long march to a climate movement 13. China's Emerging Climate Change Movement – Finding a Place to Stand 14. Climate Justice In, By and For Africa 15. Activist Profile Bill McKibben 16. Activist Profile Naomi Klein 17. Activist Profile James Hansen 18. Activist Profile Gore Popular Activists 19. Activist Profile Tim DeChristopher 20. Activist Profile Anna Rose 21. Activist Profiles David Spratt und Phillip Sutton International NGOs and Network Organizations 22. Organization Profile Climate Action Network International 23. Organization Profile Climate Justice Now! 24. Organization Profile La Via Campesina 25. Organization Profile Friends of the Earth International 26. Organization Profile Climate Alliance Climate NGOs from the US 27. Organization Profile 350.org 28. Organization Profile Rising Tide 29. Organization Profile Energy Action Coalition Climate NGOs from Europe 30. Organization Profile Plane Stupid 31. Organization Profile Germanwatch Part 3 Arenas, Activities and Development of the Climate Movement 32. Between Pragmatism and Radicalization. NGOs and Social Movements in International Climate Politics 33. Re-Framing Climate Change: The Cochabamba Conference and Global Climate Politics 34. Debates and Conflicts in the Climate Movement 35. Small Island States and the new Climate Change: the Case of Kiribati 36. Ambivalent involvement: Civil-Society Actors in Forest Carbon Offsets. The case of the Climate Community and Biodiversity Standards (CCB) 37. In the Periphery of the Climate Movement – Humanitarian Organizations 38. Conclusion: Results of the Handbook - State, Influence and Future of the Climate Movement