Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-405) and index.
Introduction: The Global Emergence of Popular Ecological Resistance / Bron Taylor -- 1. Earth First! and Global Narratives of Popular Ecological Resistance / Bron Taylor -- 2. With Liberty and Environmental Justice for All: The Emergence and Challenge of Grassroots Environmentalism in the United States / Bob Edwards -- 3. Bread and Soil of Our Dreams: Women, the Environment, and Sustainable Development - Case Studies from Central America / Lois Ann Lorentzen -- 4. Profits, Parrots, Peons: Ethical Perplexities in the Amazon / Heidi Hadsell -- 5. International Native Resistance to the New Resource Wars / Al Gedicks -- 6. Visitors to the Commons: Approaching Thailand's "Environmental" Struggles from a Western Starting Point / Larry Lohmann -- 7. Grassroots Environmental Resistance in India / Vikram K. Akula -- 8. Popular Environmentalists in the Philippines: People's Claims to Natural Resources / Emma Porio and Bron Taylor -- 9. Grassroots Resistance to Dominant Land-Use Patterns in Southern Africa / Yash Tandon -- 10. Luta, Livelihood, and Lifeworld in Contemporary Africa / Ben Wisner -- 11. Have a Friend for Lunch: Norwegian Radical Ecology Versus Tradition / David Rothenberg -- 12. Between Moderation and Marginalization: Environmental Radicalism in Britain / Wolfgang Rudig -- 13. Popular Resistance and the Emergence of Radical Environmentalism in Scotland / Brendan Hill, Rachel Freeman, Steve Blamires and Alastair McIntosh -- 14. Postmodern Environmentalism: A Critique of Deep Ecology / Jerry A. Stark -- 15. In Search of Gaian Politics: Earth Religion's Challenge to Modern Western Civilization / Daniel Deudney -- 16. In Defense of Banner Hangers: The Dark Green Politics of Greenpeace / Paul Wapner -- 17. The Effectiveness of Radical Environmentalists / Sheldon Kamieniecki, S. Dulaine Coleman and Robert O. Vos -- 18. Popular Ecological Resistance and Radical Environmentalism / Bron Taylor