Policing Environmental Protest: Power and Resistance in Pandemic Times Di Ronco Anna
Policing Environmental Protest: Power and Resistance in Pandemic Times Di Ronco Anna This book addresses the policing and social control of eco-justice movements during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well…
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Policing Environmental Protest: Power and Resistance in Pandemic Times Di Ronco Anna
This book addresses the policing and social control of eco-justice movements during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as activist practices of resistance during the same period. Rooted in critical, green, cultural and sensory approaches within criminology, the book discusses the intensification of policing strategies against eco-justice protesters during the pandemic and their increased exclusion from urban centres. It is based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in Trento, Italy, focusing on two eco-justice groups opposing a high-speed railway and the containment of wild bears.
Highlighting activists' radical and transformative practices of resistance, the book identifies directions for future critical and green criminological research in the