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100 1 |a Peña, Devon Gerardo. 
245 1 0 |a Mexican Americans and the Environment :   |b Tierra y Vida /   |c Devon G. Peña. 
264 1 |a Tucson :  |b University of Arizona Press,  |c 2005. 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2022 
264 4 |c ©2005. 
300 |a 1 online resource:   |b illustrations, maps 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 0 |a The Mexican American experience 
505 0 |a Introduction : "La tierra es vida" -- Overview of environmental issues and the Mexican-origin people -- Overview of the book -- Notes -- 1. Principles of scientific ecology -- Succession to climax or accidental associations? -- Nature as ecosystem -- The web of life -- The land ethic -- Stability and change in ecosystems -- Critiques of cybernetic ecology -- Discussion questions -- Suggested readings -- Notes -- 2. Ecologies of chaos -- The ecology of disturbance -- Anthropogenesis : placing people in the environment -- Discussion questions -- Suggested readings -- Notes -- 3. Environmental history of mega-Mexico, El Sur -- Changing biological and cultural diversity of mega-Mexico -- Pre-contact civilizations -- The Spanish colonial ecological revolution -- Discussion questions -- Suggested readings -- Notes -- 4. Environmental history of mega-Mexico, El Norte -- Ecological worldviews -- Ecological revolutions in El Norte -- Biological diversity in El Norte -- Ancestral civilizations and environmental change -- First nations and the Mexican-origin people -- The Norteña/o Ecological Revolution, 1598--1848 -- The Industrial-Capitalist Ecological Revolution, 1848--1950 -- A century of precursors -- Concluding thoughts -- Discussion questions -- Suggested readings -- Notes -- 5. A Chicana/o critique of mainstream American environmentalism -- Natural resource conservation -- Wilderness preservation -- Professional environmentalism : the group of ten -- Rachel Carson and the roots of radical environmentalism -- Concluding thoughts -- Discussion questions -- Suggested readings -- Notes -- 6. A Chicana/o critique of radical American environmentalism -- Deep ecology -- Social ecology -- Ecofeminism -- Ecosocialism -- Bioregionalism -- The antitoxics movement -- The environmental justice movement (EJM) -- Concluding thoughts -- Discussion questions -- Suggested readings -- Notes -- 7. Ecological politics and the Mexican-origin people, 1980--2002 -- Nos Matan en Cosechas Tóxicas : farmworkers and the environment -- Donde Están? : farmworker health care and housing -- Nos Matan en Malditas Fábricas : factory workers and the environment -- Se Robaron Nuestra tierra madre : land grants and the environment -- Sin Agua no hay vida : Acequia farmers and the environment -- Hacen Ruinas de Nuestras Vecindades : political ecology of the barrio -- Somos Humanos y No Lo Olvidan : rural colonias and the environment -- Concluding thoughts : is the Earth local? -- Discussion questions -- Suggested readings -- Notes -- Conclusion : Mexican-origin people and the future of environmentalism -- Future trends and emerging issues -- Final words -- Notes -- Glossary. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
650 7 |a SOCIAL SCIENCE / General  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Umweltpolitik  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Mexikaner  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Political ecology.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01069284 
650 7 |a Mexican Americans  |x Politics and government.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01019137 
650 7 |a Environmental policy.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00913250 
650 6 |a Écologie politique  |z États-Unis. 
650 6 |a Environnement  |x Politique gouvernementale  |z États-Unis. 
650 0 |a Political ecology  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Environmental policy  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Mexican Americans  |x Politics and government. 
651 7 |a USA.  |2 swd 
651 7 |a Mexikaner.  |2 swd 
651 7 |a USA  |2 gnd 
651 7 |a United States.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 
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856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/102730/ 
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