The environmental debate : a documentary history with timeline, glossary, and appendices / edited by Peninah Neimark and Peter Rhoades Mott

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Publication details: Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, 2017.Edition: Third editionDescription: xxxiii, 347 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:

9781682175507

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DDC classification:

23 363.7050973 En89-3

Contents:

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 -- Politicizing the environmental debate, 2000 -- 2017.

Summary: Examines the evolution of concern about environmental degradation, pollution, climate change, and resource conservation in America from the Colonial period the present. This third edition is filled with important updates and new coverage of documents published from 2010 to 2017.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Library and Documentation Division PGRRL	363.7050973 En89-3 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		113226

First edition published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
Previous edition: 2011.

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 --
Politicizing the environmental debate, 2000 --
2017.

Examines the evolution of concern about environmental degradation, pollution, climate change, and resource conservation in America from the Colonial period the present. This third edition is filled with important updates and new coverage of documents published from 2010 to 2017.

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