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Agency, democracy, and nature : the U.S. environmental movement from a critical theory perspective /

Annotation In this book Robert Brulle draws on a broad range of empirical and theoretical research to investigate the effectiveness of U.S. environmental groups. Brulle shows how Critical Theory--in particular the work of Jürgen Habermas--can expand our understanding of the social causes of environ...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brulle, Robert J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2000.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Agency, Democracy, and Nature
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Agency, Democracy, and Nature
  • Ecological Degradation and Social Change
  • Communicative Action and the Social Order
  • The Social Dynamics of Environmental
  • Degradation
  • Social Learning for Ecological Sustainability
  • The Growth and Institutionalization of the
  • Environmental Movement
  • Manifest Destiny and the Development of
  • North America
  • The Early Development of the
  • Environmental Movement
  • Reform Environmentalism: Public Health and
  • Ecology
  • Alternative Voices
  • The Dynamics of the EnvironmentalMovement
  • Agency, Democracy, and the Environment
  • Appendix: Methodology
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index