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quiz: green theory
Indicate the correct statement in each case

 

1) What did Marx say about the environment?

One answer only.
   Nothing
   He developed a deep green eco-Marxist position
   Enough for people to interpret, but not that much

2) Contemporary Marxists have been suspicious of Greens mainly because:

One answer only.
   They think Greens are inherently apolitical
   They think that they are a cover for bourgeois interests
   They don't think the environment is important

3) Which of the following authors is particularly associated with the expressions 'deep green' and 'ecosophy'?

One answer only.
   Andrew Hurrell
   Arne Naess
   Ulrich Beck

4) Which of the following are farthest apart?

One answer only.
   eco-Marxism and eco-socialism
   eco-centrism and biocentrism
   anthropocentrism and eco-centrism

5) Which of the following authors is a firm believer in eco-socialism?

One answer only.
   Jonathan Porritt
   David Pepper
   John Prescott

6) Who is a firm believer in ecological economics?

One answer only.
   David Pearce
   Stuart Pearce
   Wolfgang Sachs

7) Which former member of the East German Communist Party is now a radical green?

One answer only.
   Wolfgang Sachs
   Petra Kelly
   Rudolf Bahro

8) The essence of shallow ecology is what?

One answer only.
   a belief in reform
   a belief in a 'back to the land' approach to resolving environmental problems
   a lack of commitment

9) Which is the least radical NGO?

One answer only.
   Worldwide Fund for Nature
   Greenpeace
   Earth First!

10) The World Commission on Environment and Development was also known as?

One answer only.
   The Brandt Report
   The Brundtland Commission
   The Rio Conference

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