"Empirically extremely rich and theoretically innovating, this important volume bridges social movement studies with critical analyses of capitalist development."

- Donatella della Porta, Professor of Political Sociology and Political Science, Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy

"...a supreme and ingenious example of performance philosophy. It takes comedy—both as practice and as subject—to its edge..."

- Alenka Zupančič, Professor of Philosophy and Psychoanalysis at the European Graduate School

"Scott Leckie has spent his career pushing the peripheral to the center of international attention especially in the field of human rights law. Now he seeks to do the same with the idea of world citizenship. May he succeed again!"

- Lobsang Sangay, Former President of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile

"The author develops a biological and cultural scientific approach, rooted in the psychology of emotions, to investigate how humans tend to respond to climate disasters, and to explore our struggles to come to grips with our dire situation.“

- Mark Johnson, Philipp H. Knight Professor, University of Oregon