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Annals of the American Association of Geographers Volume 109, 2019 - Issue 2: Environmental Governance in a Populist/Authoritarian Era
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Politics of Environmental Science and Knowledge

Speaking Power to “Post-Truth”: Critical Political Ecology and the New Authoritarianism

Benjamin NeimarkLancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster UniversityORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3229-0869View further author information
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John ChildsLancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster UniversityORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-3293-9517View further author information
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Andrea J. NightingaleDepartment of Geography, University of OsloView further author information
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Connor Joseph CavanaghDepartment of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life SciencesView further author information
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Sian SullivanResearch Centre for Environmental Humanities, Bath Spa UniversityORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0522-8843View further author information
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Tor A. BenjaminsenDepartment of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life SciencesORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0192-833XView further author information
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Simon BatterburyLancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University;School of Geography, University of MelbourneView further author information
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Stasja KootDepartment of Sociology and Anthropology of Development, Wageningen UniversityORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8625-7525View further author information
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Wendy HarcourtInternational Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus UniversityView further author information
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Pages 613-623 | Received 01 Dec 2017, Accepted 01 Jul 2018, Published online: 06 Feb 2019

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