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The agony of nuclear: sustaining democratic disagreement in the anthropocene by Machin, Amanda

“…Disagreements inevitably arise over the possibilities and policies of sustainability. In contrast to approaches that pursue political consensus this article…”
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Political Identification in Europe: Community in Crisis? by Machin, Amanda, Meidert, Nadine

“…In recent years, Europe has been buffeted by a series of contested crises that seemingly undermine and overwhelm its institutions and ideals: the economic…”
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Negotiating Climate Change: Radical Democracy and the Illusion of Consensus by Amanda Machin

“…Climate change is the greatest challenge of the age, and yet fierce disagreement still exists over the best way to tackle the problem or, indeed, whether it…”
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Changing the story? The discourse of ecological modernisation in the European Union by Machin, Amanda

“…Over the last three decades, ecological modernisation (EM) has emerged as a powerful political discourse, in which economic growth, environmental protection…”
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Democracy, disagreement, disruption: agonism and the environmental state by Machin, Amanda

“…Contemporary liberal democratic states seem to be headed towards inevitable environmental crisis. These states are locked into unsustainable practices and…”
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Climates of democracy: Skeptical, rational, and radical imaginaries by Machin, Amanda

“…How will the theories and practices of democracy fare in a climate changing world? Are conventional democratic institutions ultimately doomed or are they able…”
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Democracy, Agony, and Rupture: A Critique of Climate Citizens’ Assemblies by Machin, Amanda

“…Stymied by preoccupation with short-term interests of individualist consumers, democratic institutions seem unable to generate sustained political commitment…”
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Negotiating climate change: radical democracy and the illusion of consensus by Machin, Amanda

“…Climate change is the greatest challenge of the age, and yet fierce disagreement still exists over the best way to tackle the problem or, indeed, whether it…”
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Performances of Death: Hunger Strikes, Discipline, and Democracy by Machin, Amanda

“…Abstract Hunger striking is a form of protest that escapes conventional forms of political participation. I argue that as a spectacular performance of death,…”
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Green European citizenship? Rights, duties, virtues, practices and the European Green Deal by Machin, Amanda, Tan, Evrim

“…Published in December 2019 by the European Commission, the European Green Deal (EGD) sets out the aim to transform the EU into a sustainable society in which…”
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Introduction: Sustainability, Democracy and the Dark Sides of Civil Society by Machin, Amanda, Ruser, Alexander

“…Despite widespread acknowledgement of the value of sustainability, the transition towards more sustainable economies and societies remains a challenge around…”
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Agony and the Anthropos: Democracy and Boundaries in the Anthropocene by Machin, Amanda

“…The Anthropocene diagnosis, in which humanity has become a disruptive geological force, indicates an irresolvable political paradox. The political demos is…”
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Knowing Food: Sustainability Politics, Food Policy Councils and the Co-Production of Knowledge by Schiller-Merkens, Simone, Machin, Amanda

“…As one of the major causes of climate change, there is an urgent need for a fundamental transformation of the food system. Calls for greater sustainability…”
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Decisions, disagreement and responsibility: towards an agonistic green citizenship by Machin, Amanda

“…In recent explications of green citizenship, citizenship responsibilities are emphasised over citizenship rights. Too often it is assumed that deciding the…”
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Agony and the Anthropos by Machin, Amanda

“…The Anthropocene diagnosis, in which humanity has become a disruptive geological force, indicates an irresolvable political paradox. The political demos is…”
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Corporealising a Healthy Democracy? Inequality, Bodies and Participation by Machin, Amanda, Ruser, Alexander

“…Socio-economic inequality is associated with differentiated levels of health and poor health affects political participation; inequalities are embodied in…”
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Sustainable development discourse and development aid in Germany: tracking the changes from environmental protectionism towards private sector opportunities by Schojan, Fabio, Machin, Amanda, Silberberger, Magdalene

“…'Sustainable Development' can be understood as a widely used discourse that has become even more prominent since the publication of the UN Agenda 2030 for…”
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Mouffe, Merleau-Ponty and Others: The View from Somewhere? by Machin, Amanda

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Trusting the Climate: Catastrophe Vs. Stability by Stehr, Nico, Machin, Amanda

“…This article examines the continuing phenomenon of trust in climate stability. Such trust is mediated by specific social contexts and evolves in response to…”
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The nonhuman condition: Radical democracy through new materialist lenses by Asenbaum, Hans, Machin, Amanda, Gagnon, Jean-Paul, Leong, Diana, Orlie, Melissa, Smith, James Louis

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