Culture of German Environmentalism

Axel Goodbody studied French and German at Trinity College Dublin and lived in Germany for many years, teaching and studying at the University of Kiel. He is Reader in German Studies at the University of Bath.

• Chapter 1. The Greens and the Ecological Movement in the Federal Republic of Germany 1978-1999J. HoffmannChapter 2. Parties and Interest Groups as Initiators of environmental ConsciousnessA. Baukloh and J. RooseChapter 3. A green Future: a Future for the GreensA. BlühdornChapter 4. "Zivilisationskritik" in German History and its Links with Contemporary Environmental ConcernT. RohkrämerChapter 5. Eco-journalism between Alarmism and ConformismJ. KrönigChapter 6. Green Programs: Environmental Issues in Non-fiction and Fiction Programs on German TelevisionD. RosensteinChapter 7. The Literature of Environmental Commitment: Scope and PerspectivesA. GoodbodyChapter 8. Lianas across the JungleCarl Amery, Chapter 9. Commentary and Analysis of Amery's TextA. GoodbodyChapter 10. Environmentalism and its Cultural Transformation in the GDRJ. HopeChapter 11. The Environment and Critiques of Modern Culture in German FilmR. Palfreyman, Chapter 12. Children's Literature as a Medium of Environmental EducationD. LindenpützNotes on ContributorsBibliographyIndex