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Paul Wapner
Researcher at American University
Publications - 48
Citations - 1915
Paul Wapner is an academic researcher from American University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Environmentalism. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 47 publications receiving 1809 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul Wapner include University of Washington & University of Chicago.
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Politics Beyond the State: Environmental Activism and World Civic Politics
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the best way to think about transnational activist societal efforts is through the concept of "world civic politics" and draw an analogy between activist efforts at the domestic and international levels.
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New directions in earth system governance research
Sarah Burch,Aarti Gupta,Cristina Yumie Aoki Inoue,Agni Kalfagianni,Åsa Persson,Andrea K. Gerlak,Atsushi Ishii,James Patterson,Jonathan Pickering,Michelle Scobie,Jeroen van der Heijden,Joost Vervoort,Carolina Adler,Michael Bloomfield,Riyante Djalante,John S. Dryzek,Victor Galaz,Victor Galaz,Christopher P. Gordon,Renee Harmon,Sikina Jinnah,Rakhyun E. Kim,Lennart Olsson,Judith van Leeuwen,Vasna Ramasar,Paul Wapner,Ruben Zondervan +26 more
TL;DR: The Earth System Governance project (ESG) as discussed by the authors is a global research alliance that explores novel, effective governance mechanisms to cope with the current transitions in the biogeochemical systems of the planet.
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Living Through the End of Nature: The Future of American Environmentalism
TL;DR: Wapner argues that we can neither go back to a preindustrial Elysium nor forward to a technological utopia as discussed by the authors, and proposes a co-evolutionary path in which environmentalists exploit the tension between naturalism and mastery to build a more sustainable, ecologically vibrant, and socially just world.
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The Changing Nature of Nature: Environmental Politics in the Anthropocene
TL;DR: The assumption behind the environmental movement's defense of nature is no longer valid and that continuing to subscribe to it compromises the promise of global environmentalism, as pointed out by as mentioned in this paper.