ABSTRACT A central notion among green political theorists is that deliberative engagement
enhances environmental values. Despite the centrality of this claim within green political …

Two studies investigated whether performing green behaviors may influence people's
political attitudes regarding climate change. A survey study revealed that self-reported green …

As outlined in Chapter 1 in this book, theories of democracy have taken a strong deliberative
turn in recent decades (Baber and Bartlett, 2005; Smith, 2003; Dryzek, 2000; Elster, 1998; …

Scholars have debated why people on the right of politics are consistently found to be less
likely to support environmental action than those on the left. Some authors argue that this …

Combating climate change and protecting the environment is a significant topic amongst
political leaders and concerned citizens across the globe. The degree to which individuals …

When explaining engagement in environmental activism, previous psychological studies
have mostly focused on motivational factors. In this investigation, considering that …

If the environment becomes the subject of party competition so that mainstream parties
compete to be the 'greenest'party and move closer to Green party positions that may …

Is environmental action waxing or waning? Using the environmental modules of the
International Social Survey Program from 1993, 2000, and 2010, two dimensions of …

Although mass opinion on many political issues is generally stable, Americans' beliefs about
environmentalism have undergone dramatic changes in recent decades. Many studies of …

Previous research identifies a “great paradox” in attitudes toward environmental regulation:
some people close to environmental risk nevertheless oppose environmental regulation for …