Business-Managed Democracy

• Introduction

• Green Consumerism

• Public Relations

• Front Groups

• Wise Use Movement

• Think Tanks

• Global Warming

• SLAPPs
• Aims and Objectives
  • Chill Effect
  • Distracting Opponents
  • Shift of Debate
• Targets and Grounds
  • Targets
  • Legal Grounds
  • Trade Practices Act
• Examples
  • US
  • Canada
  • UK
  • McLibel
• Australian Examples
  • Ballina
  • Helensburgh
  • Gunns 20
• Responses
• References

• Media
• Environmentalists


 

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Business-Managed Environment

References

Bishop, Katherine, 1991, 'New Tool of Developers and Others Quells Private Opposition to Projects', New York Times, 26 April.

Canan, Penelope and George W. Pring, 1988, ‘Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation’, Social Problems, Vol. 35, No. 5, pp. 506-19.

Costantini, Edmond and Mary Paul Nash, 1991, ‘SLAPP/SLAPPback: The Misuse of Libel Law for Political Purposes and a Countersuit Response’, Journal of Law and Politics, Vol. VII, pp. 417-78.

Davis, Cameron and David White, 1994, ‘The Unslapped: A Primer for Protecting You and Your Affiliate Against SLAPP Suits’, elaw.public.interest, January 26.

Dold, Catherine, 1992, 'SLAPP Back!', Buzzworm: The Environmental Journal, Vol. IV, No. 4, pp. 34-6.

Fairlie, Simon, 1993, ‘SLAPPs Come to Britain’, The Ecologist, Vol. 23, No. 5, 1993, p. 165.

Goldberg, Kim, 1992/3, ‘SLAPPs Surge North: Canadian Activists Under Attack’, The New Catalyst, Vol. 25, Winter, pp. 1-3.

Jamieson, Robert and Ray Plibersek, 1991, 'Legal Rights of Industry Against Conservationists' Paper presented at the Third Annual Pollution Law Conference, Sydney 28-29 October and Melbourne 30-31 October.

Keim, Stephen, 1994, ‘Dealing with SLAPP Suits’, Australian Environmental Law News, Vol. 2, June, pp. 42-8.

Lippin, Tobi, 1991, 'Uncivil Suits', Technology Review, 94(3), pp. 14-15.

Marr, David, 1996, ‘It’s legal, but is it moral?’, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 December.

Mirabelle, 1993, ‘Multinationals Get SLAPP-Happy: Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation’, Earth First!, Lughnasadh.

Nye, Peter, 1994, ‘Surge of SLAPP Suits Chills Public Debate’, Public Citizen, Summer, pp. 14-19.

Ogle, Greg, 2005, 'Chilling the Environment Movement', Australian Options, no. 42, Spring.

Ogle, Greg, 2010, 'The Bush Lawyer's Guide to Avoiding and Surviving Litigation Against Public Participation'.

Pring, George W. & Canan, Penelope, 1993, '“SLAPPs”—“Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation” in Government — Diagnosis and Treatment of the Newest Civil Rights Abuse', In Civil Rights Litigation and Attourney Fees Annual Handbook, Clark Boardman.

Pring, George W., Canan, Penelope, & Thomas-McGuirk, Vicky, 1994, 'SLAPPS: A New Crisis and Opportunity for the Government Attorney– Part 1', National Environmental Enforcement Journal, April, pp. 3-9.

Rickarby, Liesel, 2010, 'A SLAPP In The Face For Free Speech', New Matilda, 29 January.

Rowell, Andrew, 1996, Green Backlash: Global Subversion of the Environment Movement, London and New York: Routledge.

Schemo, Diana Jean, 1992, ‘Silencing the Opposition Gets Harder’, New York Times, 2 July.

Tollefson, Chris, 1994, ‘Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation: Developing a Canadian Response’, The Canadian Bar Review, Vol. 73, pp. 200-233.