Nature and the Iron Curtain : Environmental Policy and Social Movements in Communist and Capitalist Countries, 1945-1990 /

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In Nature and the Iron Curtain, the authors contrast communist and capitalist countries with respect to their environmental politics in the context of the Cold War. Its chapters draw from archives across Europe and the U.S. to present new perspectives on the origins and evolution of modern environme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McNeill, John Robert (Editor ), Kirchhof, Astrid Mignon (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Environmentalism
Environmental policy.
Cold War > Social aspects.
Cold War > Environmental aspects.
Western countries > Environmental conditions > 20th century.
Communist countries > Environmental conditions > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Nature and the Iron Curtain, the authors contrast communist and capitalist countries with respect to their environmental politics in the context of the Cold War. Its chapters draw from archives across Europe and the U.S. to present new perspectives on the origins and evolution of modern environmentalism on both sides of the Iron Curtain. The book explores similarities and differences among several nations with different economies and political systems, and highlights connections between environmental movements in Eastern and Western Europe.
Notas:Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (320 pages): maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822986485
Acceso:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.

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