Environmentalism for a new millennium [[electronic resource] ] : the challenge of coevolution / / Leslie Paul Thiele

• Autore: Thiele Leslie Paul
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (331 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.70050973; 363.70570973
• Soggetto topico: Environmentalism - United States; Social movements - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-296) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Environmentalism for a new millennium
• ISBN: 1-280-53010-3; 0-19-535245-9; 1-4294-0464-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451387103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II