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Environmental Citizenship 

Compiled by Andrew Dobson and Sherilyn MacGregor

  •  Publications are listed below.

  •  For Policy documents, see Policies.

  •  For Conference papers and working papers, see Research.

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Aarhus Convention (1998). Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters.
http://www.unece-org/env/pp/documents/cep43e.pdf.

Alliance of Small Island States (nd). 'Climate Change'.
http://www.sidsnet.org/aosis/.

Altvater, Elmar (1999). Restructuring the Space of Democracy, in N. Low (ed), Global Ethics and Environment. New York: Routledge.

Attfield, Robin (1999). The Ethics of the Global Environment. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Attfield, R. (2002). 'Global Citizenship and the Global Environment', in N. Dower and J. Williams (eds), Global Citizenship: A Critical Reader. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Barry, B. (1999). 'Sustainability and Intergenerational Justice', in A. Dobson (ed), Fairness and Futurity: Essays on Environmental Sustainability and Social Justice. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Barry, John (1996). Sustainability, Political Judgement and Citizenship: Connecting Green Politics and Democracy. In B. Doherty and M. De Geus (eds), Democracy and Green Political Thought. New York: Routledge.

Barry, John (1999). Rethinking Green Politics. London, Thousand Oaks, New Delhi: Sage.

Barry, John and John Proops (2000). Citizenship, Sustainability, and Environmental Research. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

Barry, John (2002). 'Vulnerability and Virtue: Democracy, Dependency, and Ecological Stewardship', in B. Minteer and B. Pepperman Taylor (eds), Democracy and the Claims of Nature. Lanham, Boulder, New York, Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield.

Bauman, Z. (1998). Globalization: the Human Consequences. Cambridge: Polity.

Beck, Ulrich (1999). World Risk Society. Cambridge: Polity Press.

Beder, Sharon (1998). Global Spin: The Corporate Assault on Environmentalism. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing Co.

Beckerman, W. and Pasek, J. (2001). Justice, Posterity and the Environment. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Beckman, L. (2001). 'Virtue, sustainability and liberal values', in J. Barry and M. Wissenburg (eds), Sustaining Liberal Democracy: Ecological Challenges and Opportunities. Houndmills: Palgrave.

Behnke, A. (1997). 'Citizenship, Nationhood and the Production of Political Space', Citizenship Studies, 1/2: 243-265.

Bell, D. (2002). 'How can Political Liberals be Environmentalists?', Political Studies, 50/4: 703-724.

Bellamy, R. and Greenaway, J. (1995). 'The New Right Conception of Citizenship and the Citizen's Charter', Government and Opposition, 30/4: 469-91.

Bonnet, M. (2002). 'Education for Sustainability as a Frame of Mind', Environmental Education Research, 8/1: 9-20.

Bookchin, Murray (1992). Urbanization without Cities: The Rise and Decline of Citizenship. Montreal: Black Rose Books.

Breckenridge, C. et al (eds) (2002). Cosmopolitanism. North Carolina: Duke University Press: 2002.

Bulmer, M. and Rees, A. (1996). Citizenship Today: The Contemporary Relevance of T.H. Marshall. London and Pennsylvania: UCL Press.

Burchell, D. (1995). 'The Attributes of Citizens: Virtues, Manners and the Activity of Citizenship', Economy and Society, 24/4: 540-58.

Caney, S. (2001). 'International Distributive Justice', Political Studies, 49/5: 974-97.

Caney S. (2004). Justice Beyond Borders: A Global Political Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Chambers, N., Simmons, C., Wackernagel, M. (2000). Sharing Nature's Interest: Ecological Footprints as an Indicator of Sustainability. London and Stirling, VA: Earthscan.

Cheah, P. and Robbins, B. (1998). Cosmopolitics: Thinking and Feeling Beyond the Nation. Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.

Christoff, P. (1996). 'Ecological citizens and ecologically guided democracy', in B. Doherty M. de Geus (eds), Democracy and Green Political Thought: Sustainability, Rights and Citizenship. London and New York: Routledge.

Clarke, Paul Barry (1996). Deep Citizenship. London, Chicago: Pluto Press.

Code, Lorraine (2000). How to Think Globally: Stretching the Limits of Imagination. In U. Narayan and S. Harding (eds), Decentering the Center. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

Cohen, J. (1954). The Principles of World Citizenship. Oxford: Basil Blackwell.

Crick, Bernard. (2002). 'Should Citizenship be Taught in British Schools?', Prospect (September): 16-19.

Crittenden, Bernard (1999). 'Moral Education in a Pluralist Liberal Democracy', in J. Halstead and T. McLaughlin (eds), Education in Morality. London: Routledge.

Curry, P. (2000). 'Redefining Community: Towards an Ecological Republicanism', Biodiversity and Conservation, 9: 1059-1071.

Curtin, D. (1999). Chinnagounder's Challenge: The Question of Ecological Citizenship. Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.

Curtin, D. (2002). 'Ecological Citizenship', in E. Isin and B. Turner (eds) Handbook of Citizenship Studies. London: Sage.

Dahrendorf, R. (1994). 'The Changing Quality of Citizenship', in B. van Steenbergen (ed), The Condition of Citizenship. London: Sage.

Darier, E. (1996). Environmental Governmentality: The Case of Canada's Green Plan. Environmental Politics 5(4), 585-606.

Dean, H. (2001). 'Green Citizenship', Social Policy and Administration, 35/5: 490-505.

Delanty, G. (2000). Citizenship in a Global Age: Society, Culture and Politics. Buckingham and Philadelphia: Open University Press.

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) (2000). The Government's Response to the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution's 21st Report. (http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/rcep/21/index.htm)

Dobson, A. (1998). Justice and the Environment: Conceptions of Environmental Sustainability and Dimensions of Social Justice. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Dobson, A. (2000a). Green Political Thought (3rd edition). London and New York: Routledge.

Dobson, A. (2000b). 'Ecological Citizenship: A Disruptive Influence?', in C. Pierson and S. Tormey, (eds), Politics at the Edge: the PSA yearbook 1999. Houndmills: Basingstoke, and New York: St. Martin's Press.

Dobson, A. (2003). Citizenship and the Environment. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Dobson, A. and Bell, D. (eds) (2005), Environmental Citizenship: getting from here to there, MIT Press, 2005.

Dobson, A. and Eckersley, R. (eds) (2005), Political Theory and the Ecological Challenge, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.

Dobson, A. and Valencia, A. (eds) (2005), Citizenship, Environment, Economy, London, Routledge.

Dower, N. (2002). 'Global Ethics and Global Citizenship', in N. Dower and J. Williams, (eds), Global Citizenship: A Critical Reader. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Dower, N. and Williams, J. (eds) (2002). Global Citizenship: A Critical Reader. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Dowie, M. (1995). Losing Ground: American Environmentalism at the Close of the Twentieth Century. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Dryzek, John S. (1995). Green Reason: Communicative Ethics for the Environment. In M. Oelschlaeger (Ed.), Postmodern Environmental Ethics. Albany, NY: SUNY Press.

Dryzek, John S. (1997). The Politics of the Earth: Environmental Discourses. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Dryzek, John S. (1999). Global Ecological Democracy. In N. Low (Ed.), Global Ethics and Environment. New York: Routledge.

Earth Charter Commission (2002). Earth Charter: Values and Principles for a Sustainable Future. http://www.earthcharter.org.

Education for Sustainable Development (1999). (http://www.nc.uk.net/esd/)

Faber, Daniel (ed.) (1998). The Struggle for Ecological Democracy: Environmental Justice Movements in the United States. New York: Guilford Press.

Falk, R. (1994). 'The Making of Global Citizenship', in B. van Steenbergen, (ed.), The Condition of Citizenship. London: Sage.

Falk, R. (2002). 'An Emergent Matrix of Citizenship: Complex, Uneven, and Fluid', in N. Dower and J. Williams (eds), Global Citizenship: A Critical Reader. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Gaard, Greta (1998). Ecological Politics: Ecofeminists and the Greens. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

Goodall, S. (ed.) (1994). Developing Environmental Education in the Curriculum. London: David Fulton Publishers.

Hayward, T. (2000). 'Constitutional Environmental Rights: a Case for Political Analysis, Political Studies, 48/3: 558-572.

Hayward, T. (2001). 'Constitutional Environmental Rights and Liberal Democracy', in J. Barry and M. Wissenburg, (eds), Sustaining Liberal Democracy. Houndmills: Palgrave.

Hayward, T. (2002). 'Environmental Rights as Democratic Rights', in B. Minteer and B. Pepperman Taylor (eds), Democracy and the Claims of Nature. Lanham, Boulder, New York, Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield.

Heater, D. (1999). What is Citizenship? Cambridge: Polity Press.

Held, D. (2002). 'Globalization, Corporate Practice and Cosmopolitan Social Standards', Contemporary Political Theory, 1/1: 59-78.

Held, D., McGrew, A., Goldblatt, D., Perraton, J. (1999). Global Transformations: Politics, Economics and Culture. Cambridge: Polity Press.

Hofrichter, R. (ed) (1994). Toxic Struggles: The Theory and Practice of Environmental Justice. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers.

Holden, B. (2002). Democracy and Global Warming. Continuum: London and New York.

Holdsworth, Maxine (2003).  Green Choice: What Choice?  National Consumer Council report.  Available at: www.ncc.org.uk/responsibleconsumption/green_choice.pdf

Holland, A (1999). 'Sustainability: Should We Start From Here?', in A. Dobson (ed.), Fairness and Futurity: Essays on Environmental Sustainability and Social Justice. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Honohan, I. (2001). 'Friends, Strangers or Countrymen? The Ties between Citizens as Colleagues', Political Studies, 49/1: 51-69.

Hutchings, K. (1996). 'The Idea of International Citizenship', in B. Holden (ed), The Ethical Dimensions of Global Change. Macmillan Press and St.Martin's Press: Houndmills and New York.

Hutchings, K. (2002). 'Feminism and Global Citizenship', in Dower, N. and Williams, J., Global Citizenship: A Critical Reader. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Ignatieff, M. (1991). 'Citizenship and moral narcissism', in G. Andrews (ed), Citizenship. London: Lawrence and Wishart.

Ignatieff, M. (1995). 'The Myth of Citizenship', in R. Beiner (ed), Theorizing Citizenship. Albany: State University of New York Press.

Jelin, E. (2000). 'Towards a Global Environmental Citizenship', Citizenship Studies, 4/1: 47-64.

Jones, C. (1999). Global Justice: Defending Cosmopolitanism. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Jones, K. (1998). 'Citizenship in a Woman-Friendly Polity', in G. Shafir (ed), The Citizenship Debates: A Reader. London and Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Kymlicka, W. and Norman, W. (1994). 'Return of the Citizen', Ethics, 104 /January: 352-381.

Lichtenberg, Judith (1981). 'National Boundaries and Moral Boundaries: A Cosmopolitan View', in P. Brown and H. Shue (eds), Boundaries: National Autonomy and its Limits, New Jersey: Rowman and Littlefield.

Light, A. (2002). 'Restoring Ecological Citizenship', in B. Minteer, B. and B. Pepperman Taylor (eds), Democracy and the Claims of Nature. Lanham, Boulder, New York, Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield.

Linklater, A (2002). 'Cosmopolitan Citizenship', in E. Isin and B. Turner (eds), Handbook of Citizenship Studies. London: Sage.

Lister, R. (1997). Citizenship: Feminist Perspectives. Basingstoke: Macmillan Press.

MacGregor, S. (2004). 'From Care to Citizenship: Calling Ecofeminism Back to Politics.' Ethics and the Environment, 9(1), Spring. 56-84.

MacGregor, S. (2004). Reading the Earth Charter: Cosmopolitan Environmental Citizenship or Light Green Politics as Usual? Forthcoming in Ethics, Place and Environment.

MacGregor, S., Pardoe, S., Dobson, A. and Bell, D. (2005).  Environmental Citizenship: the Goodenough primer.  (Dissemination document for a 2004-5 seminar series.)  Open University / Public Space.  Available from  www.environmentalcitizenship.net

Marshall, T.H. (1950). Citizenship and Social Class and other Essays. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Mead, M. (1986). Beyond Entitlement: The Social Obligations of Citizenship. New York: Free Press.

Mulgan, G. (1991). 'Citizens and Responsibilities', in G. Andrews (ed), Citizenship. London: Lawrence and Wishart.

Newby, H. (1996). Citizenship in a Green World: Global Commons and Human Stewardship. In M. Bulmer and A. Rees (Eds.), Citizenship Today: The Contemporary Relevance of T.H. Marshall. London: UCC Press.

Nisbet, R. (1974). 'Citizenship: Two Traditions', Social Research, 41/4: 612-37.

Norton, B. (1991). Toward Unity Among Environmentalists. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Norton, B. (1999). 'Ecology and Opportunity: Intergenerational Equity and Sustainable Options', in A. Dobson (ed.), Fairness and Futurity: Essays on Environmental Sustainability and Social Justice. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Ophuls, William (1996). Unsustainable Liberty, Sustainable Freedom. In D. Pirages (ed.), Building Sustainable Societies: A Blueprint for a Post-Industrial World. New York: M.E. Sharpe.

Palmer, J. and Neal, P. (1994). The Handbook of Environmental Education.  Routledge: London and New York.

Passmore, J. (1980). Man's Responsibility for Nature (2nd edition). London: Duckworth.

Phillips, A. (1991). 'Citizenship and Feminist Theory', in G. Andrews (ed), Citizenship. London: Lawrence and Wishart.

Plant, R. (1991). 'Social rights and the reconstruction of welfare', in G. Andrews (ed), Citizenship. London: Lawrence and Wishart.

Plant, M. (1995). 'The riddle of sustainable development and the role of environmental education', Environmental Education Research, 1/3: 253-66.

Plumwood, Val (1995). Has Democracy Failed Ecology? An Ecofeminist Perspective. Environmental Politics 4(4), 136-69.

Pocock, J.G.A. (1995). 'The Ideal of Citizenship Since Classical Times', in R. Beiner (ed), Theorizing Citizenship.  Albany: State University of New York Press.

Postiglione, A. (1994). The Global Village Without Regulations: Ethical, Economical, Social, and Legal Motivations for an International Court of the Environment. Florence: Giunti.

Prokhovnik, R. (1998). 'Public and Private Citizenship: From Gender Invisibility to Feminist Inclusiveness', Feminist Review, 60: 84-104.

Pulido, L. (1996). Environmentalism and Economic Justice. Tucson: University of Arizona Press.

Rees, A.M. (1996). 'T.H. Marshall and the progress of citizenship', in Bulmer, M. and Rees, A.M., Citizenship Today: the contemporary relevance of T.H. Marshall.  London and Pennsylvania: UCL Press.

Reid, B. and Taylor, B. (2000). 'Embodying Ecological Citizenship: Rethinking the Politics of Grassroots Globalization in the United States, Alternatives, 25/4: 439-466.

Roche, M. (1992). Rethinking Citizenship: Welfare, Ideology and Change in Modern Society. Cambridge: Polity Press.

Roche, M. (1995). 'Citizenship and Modernity', The British Journal of Sociology, 46/4: 715-733.

Roseland, Mark (1998). Toward Sustainable Communities: Resources for Citizens and their Governments. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers.

Sagoff, M. (1988). The Economy of the Earth: Philosophy, Law and the Environment. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Sandilands, Catriona (2002). Opinionated Nature: Toward a Green Publicity. In B. Minteer and B. Pepperman Taylor (eds.), Democracy and the Claims of Nature: Critical Perspectives for a New Century. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.

Saward, Michael (1996). Green Democracy? In A. Dobson and P. Lucardie (eds.), The Politics of Nature: Explorations in Green Political Theory. New York: Routledge.

Schlosberg, D. (1999). Environmental Justice and the New Pluralism. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Sevenhuijesen, S. (1998). Citizenship and the Ethics of Care: Feminist Considerations on Justice, Morality and Care. London: Routledge.

Shelton, D. (1991). 'Human Rights, Environmental Rights, and the Right to Environment', Stanford Journal of International Law, Vol 28: 103-138.

Shiva, Vandana (1998). 'The Greening of Global Reach', in G. O' Thuatail, S. Dalby, and P. Routledge (eds), The Geopolitics Reader. Routledge: London.

Smith, G. (2003). 'Liberal democracy and the "shaping" of environmentally-enlightened citizens', in M. Wissenburg and Y. Levy (eds.) , Liberal Democracy and Environmentalism: The End of Environmentalism? London: Routledge.

Smith, M. (1998). Ecologism: Towards Ecological Citizenship. Buckingham: Open University Press.

Somers, M. (1994). 'Rights, Relationality and Membership: rethinking the making and meaning of citizenship', Law and Social Enquiry, 19/1: 63-112.

Stephens, P. (2001a). 'Green Liberalisms: Nature, Agency and the Good', Environmental Politics, 10/3: 1-22.

Stephens, P. (2001b). 'The Green only Blooms amid the Milllian Flowers: A Reply to Marcel Wissenburg', Environmental Politics 10/3: 43-7.

Steward, F. (1991). 'Citizens of Planet Earth', in G. Andrews (ed), Citizenship. London: Lawrence and Wishart.

Strategy Unit, The (2002). Waste not, Want not: A Strategy for Reducing the Waste Problem in England. (London: Cabinet Office) (http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/innovation/2002/waste/report_menu.shtml)

Sylvan, R. and Bennett, D. (1994). The Greening of Ethics: from human chauvinism to deep-green theory. Cambridge: The White Horse Press.

Szasz, A. (1994). Ecopopulism: Toxic Waste and the Movement for Environmental Justice, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Taylor, A (1992). Choosing our Future: a practical politics of the environment. London: Routledge.

Taylor, B. (ed). (1995). Ecological Resistance Movements: The Global Emergence of Radical and Popular Environmentalism. New York: SUNY Press.

Torgerson, Douglas (1999). The Promise of Green Politics: Environmentalism and the Public Sphere. Durham, NC: Duke University Press

Turner, B. (1990). 'A Theory of Citizenship', Sociology, 24/2: 189-217.

Turner, B. (1993). 'Contemporary Problems in the Theory of Citizenship', in B. Turner (ed.), Citizenship and Social Theory. London: Sage.

Turner, B. (1994). 'Postmodern culture/Modern citizens', in B. van Steenbergen (ed.), The Condition of Citizenship. London: Sage.

Twine, F. (1994). Citizenship and Social Rights: the interdependence of self and society. London: Sage.

UK Government (2002). Sustainable Development Objectives. (http://www.sustainable-development.gov.uk/what_is_sd/object.htm)

UK Government (2005).  Public Consultation on Sustainable Development.  Prepared on behalf of COI/Defra by Opinion Leader Research.  Available at: www.sustainabledevelopment-pilotstudyforpublicdeliberativeforum.pdf

UN Environmental Programme Environmental Citizenship: An Introductory Guidebook on Building Partnerships between Citizens and Local Governments for Environmental Sustainability.  Integrative Management Series No. 5.

Urry, John (2000). Global Flows and Global Citizenship. In E. Isin (Ed.), Democracy, Citizenship, and the Global City. New York: Routledge.

Valencia, A. (2002). 'Ciudadanía y teoría política verde: hacia una arquitectura conceptual propia', in Alcántara Sáez, M. (ed), Política en América Latina. Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca.

van Gunsteren, H. (1994). 'Four conceptions of citizenship', in B. van Steenbergen (ed.), The Condition of Citizenship. London: Sage.

van Steenbergen, B. (1994). 'Towards a global ecological citizen', in B. van Steenbergen (ed). The Condition of Citizenship. London: Sage.

Voet, R. (1998). Feminism and Citizenship. London: Sage.

Wackernagel, M. and Rees, W. (1996). Our Ecological Footprint: reducing human impact on the Earth. New Society Publishers: British Columbia.

Waks, L. (1996). 'Environmental Claims and Citizen Rights', Environmental Ethics, 18/2: 133-48.

Walzer, M. (1989). 'Citizenship', in Ball, T., Farr, J., and Hanson, R. (eds), Political Innovation and Conceptual Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Wapner, Paul (1996). Environmentalism and World Civic Politics. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.

Wissenburg, M. (1998). Green Liberalism: the free and the green society. London: Taylor and Francis.

Wissenburg, M. (2001), 'Liberalism is Always Greener on the Other Side of Mill: A Reply to Piers Stephens', Environmental Politics 10/3: 23-42.

World Commission on Environment and Development (1987). Our Common Future. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press.

Yuval-Davis, Nira (2000). Citizenship, Territoriality and the Gendered Construction of Difference. In E. Isin (ed.), Democracy, Citizenship and the Global City. New York: Routledge.