Download or read book The Environmental Movement in Ireland written by Liam Leonard and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-03 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines key themes in Irish environmental politics, including the main components that have come to define such events, and incidents of environmental collective action in this country during forty years of growth and development. The author analyses the mobilization and framing processes undertaken in these disputes, locating them in the context of a wider rural identity that has shaped grassroots environmentalism in the Irish case.