The environmental debate a documentary history with timeline, glossary, and appendices
Foundations of American environmental thought and action -- Politicians, naturalists, and artists in the new nation, 1776-1839 -- The origins of environmental activism, 1840-1889 -- The roots of the conservation movement, 1890-1919 -- Rethinking our relationship to nature, 1920-1959 -- The heydey of...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Amenia, NY
Grey House Publishing
2023
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| Ausgabe: | Fourth edition |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Foundations of American environmental thought and action -- Politicians, naturalists, and artists in the new nation, 1776-1839 -- The origins of environmental activism, 1840-1889 -- The roots of the conservation movement, 1890-1919 -- Rethinking our relationship to nature, 1920-1959 -- The heydey of the environmental movement, 1960-1979 -- Confronting economic and social realities, 1980-1999 -- Environmental politics in the new mellennium, 2000-2010 -- Environmentalism in the climate crisis, 2010-2023 -- Appendix I: Significant dates in American environmental history -- Appendix II: Major conservation and environmental organizations "This work contains 207 primary documents arranged chronologically from biblical times to the present,... many reprinted in their entirety. All documents include and informative introduction that includes biographical information about the document's author, the evolution of thinking regarding the specific enfironmental issue being discussed, and relevant historical context crucial to the understanding of the specific enironmental challenges the document focuses on. ... Documents include diaries of explorers, letters from politicians, news articles, court cases, and laws passed." -- page [xix] |
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| Beschreibung: | First edition published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999 Previous edition: 2017 |
| Beschreibung: | xxxix, 434 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme 28,7 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781637005583 978-1-63700-558-3 |