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Author Guha, Ramachandra.

Title Environmentalism : a global history / Ramachandra Guha.

Publication Info. New York : Longman, [2000]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  363.705 G942E    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Longman world history series
Longman world history series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-154) and index.
Summary This text provides a cross-cultural and global survey of environmental thinking and the movements it has spawned.
Contents PART I: ENVIRONMENTALISM'S FIRST WAVE: Going green -- Back to the land! -- The ideology of scientific conservation -- The growth of the wilderness idea -- Some who don't fit -- PART II: ENVIRONMENTALISM'S SECOND WAVE: The age of ecological innocence -- The ecology of affluence -- The Southern challenge -- Socialism and environmentalism -- One world or two?
Subject Environmentalism -- History.
ISBN 0321011694
9780321011695
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