Forcing the spring : the transformation of the American environmental movement /

"Originally published in 1993, Forcing the Spring was quickly recognized as a seminal work in the field of environmental history. Linking the environmental movement that emerged in the 1960s to earlier progressive movements that had not previously been defined as environmental, the book was the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gottlieb, Robert, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2005.
Edición:Rev. and updated ed.
Temas:
Environmental policy > United States > History.
Green movement > United States > History.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
Écologisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Environmental policy
Green movement
Ökologische Bewegung
United States
USA
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the revised edition: The next environmentalism
  • Introduction: Where we live, work, and play
  • Resources and recreation: the limits of the traditional debate
  • Urban and industrial roots: seeking to reform the system
  • The sixties rebellion: the search for a new politics
  • Professionalization and institutionalization: the mainstream groups
  • Grassroots and direct action: alternative movements
  • Gender and place: women and environmentalism
  • Ethnicity as a factor: the quest for environmental justice
  • A question of class: the workplace experience
  • Conclusion: Environmentalism redefined
  • Epilogue: From the ground up: environmentalism in the George W. Bush era--a postscript.

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