Greta Thunberg and the transnational youth elite in global climate politics
Myth or Reality
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6255441 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Amandine Orsini (0000-0002-1453-9707, UCLouvain Saint-Louis – Bruxelles, corresponding author), Yi Hyun Kang (0000-0001-9991-2496, UCLouvain Saint-Louis – Bruxelles) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Pages | 1-21 |
| Publication date | 2025-11-20 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Environmental Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0964-4016 • E-ISSN: 1743-8934 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09644016.2025.2587471 |
| OpenAlex | W7106107052 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 51 |
Climate change · Elite · Global climate · Global warming · Mythology · Communism, Protests, Social Movements · Elite Sociology and Global Capitalism · Globalization and political ideologies
Power
The Greta Thunberg Effect
Youth participation in global policy networks on climate change
Thunberg’s Way in the Climate Debate
Youth and Politics in Times of Increasing Inequalities
L’action au pluriel
Applying a leverage points framework to the United Nations climate negotiations
Young people's climate activism
Glocal” and Transversal Engagement in Youth Social Movements
European Leadership and European Youth in the Climate Change Regime Complex
Hopeful, Harmless, and Heroic
Is there a global super‐bourgeoisie
Youth participation and agency in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Speaking for the youth, speaking for the planet
Forum
The Politics of Youth Representation at Climate Change Conferences
Conservation's Friends in High Places
The girl powering of global politics
Young environmental activists and Do-It-Ourselves (DIO) politics
Engendering the climate-change negotiations
Moral power of youth activists – Transforming international climate Politics
The Greta effect
Youth is not a political position”
Elite capture risk and mitigation in decentralized forest governance regimes
Lessons from the Women and Gender Constituency
Becoming Celebrity Girl Activists
Old Questions, New Techniques
A game show at the end of the world” The currency of youth in UN climate summitry
The materiality of youth representation at climate summits
The Transnational Capitalist Class and Global Politics
Does youth participation increase the democratic legitimacy of UNFCCC-orchestrated global climate change governance
Populism as an act of storytelling
Can't buy me love
Exploring youth activism on climate change
Understanding Collective Identity in Virtual Spaces
Chinese Attitudes Toward Greta Thunberg and the History of Climate Change Research in China
Global Capitalism Theory and the Emergence of Transnational Elites
From Power Elites to Influence Elites
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |