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; …

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 …

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 …

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

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

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

Liberals and conservatives show consistent differences in attitudes toward proenvironmental
behavior (or PEB); this research seeks to understand why. We investigated the role of …

Past studies indicated that environmental messages incorporating binding morals (ie,
loyalty/betrayal, authority/subversion, purity/degradation) were effective in reducing the …