Re-establishing legitimacy after stigmatization: Greenpeace in the North American North

Abstract International environmental non-governmental organizations (IENGOs) have a long and checkered history of involvement and impact in, and on, the North. Using the example of Greenpeace, arguably one of the most stigmatized IENGOs in the North American North, this paper explores the questions:...

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Main Author: Burke, Danita Catherine
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2020
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247420000285 2024-09-15T18:09:30+00:00 Re-establishing legitimacy after stigmatization: Greenpeace in the North American North Burke, Danita Catherine 2020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247420000285 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247420000285 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 56 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 journal-article 2020 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247420000285 2024-08-21T04:03:41Z Abstract International environmental non-governmental organizations (IENGOs) have a long and checkered history of involvement and impact in, and on, the North. Using the example of Greenpeace, arguably one of the most stigmatized IENGOs in the North American North, this paper explores the questions: why are IENGOs stigmatized in the North American North and how might they overcome their stigma with local audiences? It outlines the role of moral legitimacy in stigmatization and overcoming stigma, and the challenges of (re)establishing moral legitimacy with a stigmatizing audience, in this case, Inuit in Northern Canada and Greenland. Article in Journal/Newspaper Greenland inuit Polar Record Cambridge University Press Polar Record 56
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