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A history of environmentalism : local struggles, global histories /

"This book brings together a collection of highly-respected contributors to provide a global history of environmentalism. It makes the basic assumption that we can better understand the relationship that exists between man and nature through the close observation of conflicts that have taken pl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Armiero, Marco, 1966- (Autor, Editor ), Sedrez, Lise (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preservation, parks and place : rethinking America's 'best idea' / Jerry J. Frank
  • Biological diversity as a political force in Australia / Libby Robin
  • Oil, ethnic minority groups and environmental struggles against multinational oil companies and the federal government in Nigerian Niger Delta since the 1990s / Phia Steyn
  • Protecting the Tibetan antelope : a historical narrative and missing stories / Mao Da and Mei Xueqin
  • Blood on the ice : the Greenpeace campaign against the harp seal slaughter / Frank Zelko
  • The struggle for justice in Bhopal : a new/old breed of transnational social movement / Stephen Zavestoski
  • Rubber, trees and communities : rubber tapers in the Brazilian Amazon in the twentieth century / Lise Fernanda Sedrez
  • Garbage under the volcano : the waste crisis in Campania and the struggles for environmental justice / Marco Armiero
  • The great fear : European environmentalism in the atomic age / Hein-Anton van der Heijden.