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UNINA9910785075603321 |
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Autore |
Thiele Leslie Paul |
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Titolo |
Environmentalism for a new millennium : the challenge of coevolution / / Leslie Paul Thiele |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1999 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-770088-8 |
1-280-53010-3 |
0-19-535245-9 |
1-4294-0464-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxviii, 302 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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363.70050973 |
363.70570973 |
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Soggetti |
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Environmentalism - United States |
Social movements - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-296) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; 1 From Conservation to Coevolution; 2 The Challenge of Coevolution: Interdependence and Sustainable Development; 3 The Quest for Environmental Sustainability: Generational Interdependence across Time; 4 The Quest for Environmental justice: Social Interdependence across Space; 5 The Quest for Environmental Integrity: Ecological Interdependence across Species; 6 Environmentalism for a New Millennium; Appendix: Notes on the Methodology and Interviews; Foundings of Environmental Organizations 1860-1990; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Presenting a history and dispassionate evaluation of American environmentalism, this volume touches on issues in philosophy, political science, and sociology, and can serve as a general introduction to the field or as a textbook for courses in environmental ethics, environmental politics or American social history. |
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