Selected Bibliography, Green Parties

Source: 'Green Politics' course, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland
First Semester 2003-2004


By Wolfgang Rüdig, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland

Fall 2003

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Europe

Bomberg, E. (1998). Green Parties and Politics in the European Union
(London: Routledge).

Bramwell, A. (1994). The Fading of the Greens: The Decline of Environmental
Politics in the West
(New Haven: Yale University Press).

Burchell, J. (2002). The Evolution of Green Politics: Interpreting Development
and Change Within European Green Parties
(London: Earthscan).

Carter, N. (1999). ‘The Greens in the 1999 European Parliamentary Elections’,
Environmental Politics, 8, 160-167.

Doherty,. B. (1992). ‘The fundi-realo controversy: an analysis of four European
Green parties’
, Environmental Politics, 1, 95-120.

Franklin,. M N and W Rüdig (1991), 'The greening of Europe: ecological voting
in the 1989 European elections',
Strathclyde Papers on Government and
Politics, No. 82.

Franklin, M N and W Rüdig (1992), 'The green voter in the 1989 European
elections'
, Environmental Politics, 1, No. 4, 129-159.

Franklin, M N and W Rüdig (1995), 'On the durability of green politics: Evidence from the 1989 European Election Study', Comparative Political Studies, 28, 409-439.

Hoffmann-Martinot, V. (1991). 'Grüne and Verts: two faces of European
ecologism',
West European Politics, 14, 70-95.

Inglehart, R. (1990). Culture Shift in Advanced Industrial Society (Princeton:
Princeton University Press).

Kitschelt, H. (1988), 'Left-libertarian parties: explaining innovation in competitive party systems', World Politics, 40, 194-234.

Kitschelt, H. (1989). The Logics of Party Formation: Ecological Parties in
Belgium and West Germany
, (Ithaca: Cornell University Press).

Kitschelt, H. (1993), 'The green phenomenon in Western party systems', in S
Kamieniecki, ed., Environmental Politics in the International Arena (Albany:
SUNY Press).

Kvistad, G.
(1987). ‘Between state and society: Green political ideology in the
mid-1980s’
, West European Politics ,10, 211-228.

Lawson, K. and P H Merkl, eds. (1988), When Parties Fail: Emerging
Alternative Organizations
(Princeton: Princeton University Press).

Müller-Rommel, F., ed.
(1989) New Politics in Western Europe: The Rise and
Success of Green Parties and Alternative Lists
(Boulder: Westview Press).

Müller-Rommel, F.
(1998). ‘Explaining the electoral success of green parties: a
cross-national analysis’
, Environmental Politics, 7, 145-154.

O’Neill, M.
(1997). Green Parties and Political Change in Contemporary
Europe: New Politics, Old Predicament.
(Aldershot: Ashgate).

Parkin, S. (1989). Green Parties: An International Guide (London: Heretic).

Richardson, D. and C. Rootes, eds. (1995), The Green Challenge: The
Development of Green Parties in Europe
(London: Routledge).

Rüdig, W. (1985), ‘The Greens in Europe’ Parliamentary Affairs, 38, 56-72.

Rüdig, W. (1989). ‘Explaining green party development: reflections on a
theoretical framework’
Strathclyde Papers on Government and Politics.

Rüdig, W. and M Franklin (1992), ‘Green prospects: the future of Green parties
in Britain, France and Germany’
in W. Rüdig, ed., Green Politics Two
(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press).

Shull, T. (1999). Redefining Red and Green: Ideology and Strategy in European Political Ecology. (Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press).

Talshir, G. (2002). The Political Ideology of Green Parties. (Basingstoke:
Palgrave).

Urwin, D. (1990), ‘The wearing of the green: issues, movements and parties’, in D Urwin and W Paterson, eds., Politics in Western Europe Today (Harlow:
Longman).

Britain

Bennie, L G, M N Franklin and W Rüdig (1995), 'Green dimensions: the
ideology of the British Greens',
in W. Rüdig, ed., Green Politics Three
(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press).

Frankland, E.G. (1990), ‘Does Green politics have a future in Britain? An
American perspective’
in W Rüdig, ed., Green Politics One, (Edinburgh:
Edinburgh University Press).

McCulloch, A. (1988). 'Shades of green: ideas in the British green movement',
Teaching Politics, 17, 186-207.

McCulloch, A. (1992). 'The Green Party in England and Wales: structure and
development: the early years'
, Environmental Politics, 1, 418-436.

McCulloch, A. (1993). 'The Green Party in England and Wales: branch
organisation and activity'
, Environmental Politics, 2, 20-39.

Pattie, C J, A T Russell, and R J Johnston
(1991), 'Going green in Britain? Votes for the Green Party and attitudes to green issues in the late 1980s', Journal of Rural Studies, 7, 285-297.

Porritt, J. and D Winner (1988), The Coming of the Greens (London: Fontana).
Robinson, M. (1992). The Greening of British Party Politics (Manchester:
Manchester University Press).

Rootes, C A (1991). 'Environmentalism and political competition: the British
Greens in the 1989 elections to the European Parliament'
, Politics, 11, No. 2,
39-44.

Rootes, C A (1991). 'The greening of British politics?', International Journal of
Urban and Regional Research, 15, 287-297.

Rüdig, W. and M.N. Franklin
, (2000). ‘Whatever happened to … the British
Greens’
, Unpublished paper.

Rüdig, W. and P Lowe (1986). ‘The "withered" greening of British politics: a
study of the Ecology Party’
, Political Studies, 34, 262-284.

Rüdig, W., L G Bennie and M N Franklin (1991), Green Party Members: A
Profile
(Glasgow: Delta Publications).

Rüdig, W., M N Franklin, and L G Bennie
(1993), 'Green blues: the rise and fall
of the British Greens'
, Strathclyde Papers on Government and Politics, No. 95.

Rüdig, W., M N Franklin and L G Bennie
(1996), 'Up and down with the
Greens: Ecology and party politics in Britain, 1989-1992'
, Electoral Studies,
15, 1-20.

Germany

Blühdorn, I., F Krause and T Scharf, eds.
(1995), The Green Agenda:
Environmental Politics and Policy in Germany
. (Keele, Staffs.: Keele
University Press).

Burns, R. and W van der Will (1988). Protest and Democracy in West Germany,
(London: Macmillan).

Capra, F. and C Spretnak (1984), Green Politics (London: Hutchinson).

Frankland, E G and D Schoonmaker (1992). Between Protest and Power: The
Green Party in Germany
, (Boulder: Westview Press).

Hoffmann, J. (1999). ‘From a party of young voters to an ageing generation
party? Alliance ‘90/The Greens after the 1998 Federal Elections’
,
Environmental Politics, 8, No. 3, 140-146.

Hülsberg, W. (1988). The German Greens, (London: Verso).

Kolinsky, E., ed. (1989), The Greens in West Germany, (London: Berg).

Lees, C. (1999). ‘The Red-Green coalition’, German Politics, 8, 174-194.

Lees, C. (2001). The Red-Green Coalition in Germany. (Manchester: Manchester
University Press).

Markovits, A S and P S Gorski
(1993). The German Left: Red, Green and
Beyond.
(Cambridge: Polity Press).

Markovits, A S and S J Silvia (1997), ‘Changing shades of green: political
identity and alternative politics in united Germany’
, Debatte, 5, No. 1, 49-66.

Mayer, M. and J Ely, eds.
(1998), The German Greens: Paradox between
Movement and Party.
(Philadelphia: Temple University Press).

Müller-Rommel, F.
(1989), 'The German Greens in the 1980s: short-term cyclical protest or indicator of transformation?', Political Studies, 37, 114-122.

Papadakis, E
. (1984). The Green Movement in West Germany (London: Croom
Helm).

Parkin, S. (1994). The Life and Death of Petra Kelly (London: Pandora).

Poguntke, T. (1990). ‘Party activists versus voters: are the German Greens losing touch with the electorate?’ in W Rüdig, ed., Green Politics One (Edinburgh:
Edinburgh University Press).

Poguntke, T. (1992). ‘Between ideology and empirical research. The literature on the German Green Party’, European Journal of Political Research, 21, 337-
356.

Poguntke, T. (1992). ‘Unconventional participation in party politics: the
experience of the German Greens’
Political Studies , 40, 239-254.

Poguntke, T. (1993). Alternative Politics: The German Green Party (Edinburgh:
Edinburgh University Press).

Poguntke, T. (1993). 'Goodbye to movement politics? Organisational adaption of the German Green Party', Environmental Politics, 2, 379-404.

Poguntke, T. and R Schmitt-Beck
(1994), ‘Still the same with a new name?
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen after the fusion’
, German Politics, 3, 91-113.

Roberts, G K (1999). ‘Developments in the German Green Party: 1995-1999’,
Environmental Politics, 8, No. 3, 147-152.

Rüdig, W. ‘Phasing out nuclear power in Germany’, German Politics, 9, 43-80.

Scharf, T. (1994). The German Greens: Challenging the Consensus (Oxford:
Berg).

Wiesenthal, H. (1993). Realism in Green Politics (Manchester: Manchester
University Press).

Zirakzadeh, C E (1997). Social Movements in Politics: A Comparative Study.
(Harlow: Longman). (Chapter on German Greens)

Other countries

Baker, S. (1990). 'The evolution of the Irish ecology movement', in W Rüdig, ed., Green Politics One (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press).

Church, C H (1992). 'The development of the Swiss Green Party',
Environmental Politics, 1, 252-282.

Frankland, E G (1995). 'The Austrian Greens: from electoral alliance to political party', in W. Rüdig, ed., Green Politics Three (Edinburgh: Edinburgh
University Press).

Hainsworth, P.
(1990). ‘Breaking the mould: the Greens in the French party
system’
in A Cole, ed., French Political Parties in Transition (Aldershot:
Dartmouth).

Hay, P R
(1992). 'Vandals at the gate: The Tasmanian Greens and the perils of
sharing power'
, in W Rüdig, ed., Green Politics Two (Edinburgh: Edinburgh
University Press).

Jamison, A; Eyerman, R and Cramer, J (1990). The Making of the New
Environmental Consciousness: A Comparative Study of the Environmental
Movements in Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands
(Edinburgh: Edinburgh
University Press).

Kitschelt, H. (1990). 'The medium is the message: democracy and oligarchy in
Belgian ecology parties'
, in W Rüdig, ed., Green Politics One (Edinburgh:
Edinburgh University Press).

Kitschelt, H. and S Hellemans (1990), Beyond the European Left: Ideology and
Political Action in the Belgian Ecology Parties
(Durham: Duke Univerity
Press).

Lester, J P and E Loftsson
(1993). 'The ecological movement and green parties in Scandinavia', in S Kamieniecki, ed., Environmental Politics in the
International Arena (Albany: SUNY Press).

Lowe, P. (1995). 'Red-Green US style: the rise and demise of the Citizens' Party, 1979-1984', in W. Rüdig, ed., Green Politics Three (Edinburgh: Edinburgh
University Press).

Lucardie, P., G. Voerman and W. van Schuur (1993), 'Different shades of green: a comparison between members of Groen Links and De Groenen',
Environmental Politics, 2, 40-62.

Lucardie, P., J. van der Knoop, W. van Schuur, and G. Voerman (1995),
'Greening the Reds or Reddening the Greens? The case of the Green Left in
the Netherlands'
, in W. Rüdig, ed., Green Politics Three (Edinburgh:
Edinburgh University Press).

Prendiville, B. (1994). Environmental Politics in France (Boulder: Westview).

Prendiville, B. and T Chafer
(1990), ‘Activists and ideas in the green movement in France’ in W Rüdig, ed., Green Politics One (Edinburgh: Edinburgh
University Press).

Rainbow, S
. (1992). 'The New Zealand Values Party', in W Rüdig, ed., Green
Politics Two (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press).

Rainbow, S.
(1992). 'Why did New Zealand and Tasmania spawn the world's first green parties?', Environmental Politics, 1, 321-346.
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