HEART POLITICS MEETS HARD POLITICS.

This paper was first presented at the thirteenth conference of the Eco politics Association of Australasia, held at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, 29 November-2 December 2001. The theme of the conference was ‘Green Governance: From Periphery to Power’. This article was included in Ecopolitics, vol. 1, no. 3, and is reprinted here by kind permission of the publisher, the Pluto Press of Sydney, and of the editor, Martin Mulligan. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]