Robyn Eckersley
Robyn Eckersley
Background
Eckersley grew up in Perth and graduated in law from the University of Western Australia. She studied at the University of Cambridge, and has a PhD in environmental politics from the University of Tasmania.[1] She was previously a public lawyer, then a lecturer at Monash University until 2001 when she moved to the University of Melbourne.
Eckersley was elected Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia in 2007.[2]
The Green State
Eckersley's arguments are largely conducted in the domain of
In her 2004 book The Green State: Rethinking Democracy and Sovereignty, Eckersley proposes "critical political ecology" as a paradigm to explore what it might take to create a green state or green democratic state, a government where the
Works
- Brown, C. and R. Eckersley (eds.). 2018. The Oxford Handbook of International Political Theory. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198746928
- Peter Christoff and Robyn Eckersley. 2013. Globalisation and the Environment. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield.
- Bukovansky M, I. Clark, R. Eckersley, R. Price, C. Reus-Smit, and N.J. Wheeler. 2012. Special Responsibilities: Global Problems and American Power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- D. Altman, J. Camilleri, R. Eckersley and G. Hoffstaedter (eds.). 2012. Why Human Security Matters: Rethinking Australian Foreign Policy. Sydney: Allen and Unwin.
- Robyn Eckersley and Andrew Dobson (eds.). 2006. Political Theory and the Ecological Challenge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Robyn Eckersley and John Barry (eds.). 2005. The State and the Global Ecological Crisis. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
- Robyn Eckersley. 2004. The Green State: Rethinking Democracy and Sovereignty. Cambridge: MIT Press.[4] (Melbourne Woodward Medal 2005 for the best research in Humanities and Social Sciences)
- Robyn Eckersley. 1992. Environmentalism and Political Theory: Toward an Ecocentric Approach. State University of New York Press.
References
- ^ University of Melbourne: "Robyn Eckersley", retrieved 24 July 2013
- ^ "Academy Fellow: Professor Robyn Eckersley FASSA". Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ISBN 978-0-262-55056-7.
- ^ http://librafalas.weebly.com/uploads/6/6/7/9/6679074/the_green_state_rethinking_democracy.pdf download
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