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Policing Environmental Protest: Power and Resistance in Pandemic Times
Policing Environmental Protest: Power and Resistance in Pandemic Times
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This book explores the policing and social control of eco-justice movements during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on two groups in Trento, Italy, and their resistance practices. It draws from critical, green, cultural, and sensory approaches in criminology to discuss the intensification of policing strategies and the exclusion of eco-justice protesters from urban centers. It also highlights activists' radical and transformative practices of resistance, providing insights for future research in critical and green criminology.
Format: Hardback
Length: 146 pages
Publication date: 14 June 2023
Publisher: Bristol University Press
This comprehensive book delves into the intricate dynamics of policing and social control in the context of eco-justice movements during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the courageous activist practices of resistance that emerged during the same challenging period. Drawing upon extensive ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Trento, Italy, the book focuses on two eco-justice groups that are actively opposing a high-speed railway project and the containment of wild bears. At its core, this book is rooted in critical, green, cultural, and sensory approaches within criminology, providing a rich and multifaceted perspective on the issues at hand.
Through its in-depth analysis, the book sheds light on the significant intensification of policing strategies employed against eco-justice protesters during the pandemic. It highlights the growing exclusion of these activists from urban centers, emphasizing the urgent need for alternative spaces and modes of resistance. Moreover, the book delves into the radical and transformative practices of resistance employed by eco-justice activists, showcasing their unwavering commitment to protecting the environment and promoting social justice.
In conclusion, this book offers valuable insights into the complex interplay between policing, social control, and eco-justice movements during the COVID-19 pandemic. It provides a roadmap for future critical and green criminological research in this area, urging scholars and practitioners to explore new avenues for resistance and empowerment in the face of ongoing environmental challenges.
Weight: 266g
Dimension: 132 x 211 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529228755
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