A companion to American environmental history [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Douglas Cazaux Sackman |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (694 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.720973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SackmanDouglas Cazaux <1968-> |
Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States - History
Environmental policy - United States - History Green movement - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-54821-2
1-78034-093-1 9786612548215 1-4051-9735-8 1-4443-2361-X 1-4443-2362-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A COMPANION TO AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I The Elements of Environmental History; 1 Paths Toward Home: Landmarks of the Field in Environmental History; 2 Air; 3 The Living Earth: History, Darwinian Evolution, and the Grasslands; 4 Fire; 5 Water; Part II Nature and the Construction of Society and Identity; 6 Race and US Environmental History; 7 Gender; 8 Class; 9 Body Counts: Tracking the Human Body Through Environmental History; Part III The Nature of American Culture
10 From Wilderness to Hybrid Landscapes: The Cultural Turn in Environmental History 11 American Indian Environmental Relations; 12 Cultures of Nature: To ca. 1810; 13 Cultures of Nature: Nineteenth Century; 14 Cultures of Nature: Twentieth Century; 15 From Wilderness Prophets to Tool Freaks: Post-World War II Environmentalism; 16 The Black Box in the Garden: Consumers and the Environment; Part IV Contact Zones: Americans Conjoining the Natural World; 17 Flora; 18 Fauna: A Prospectus for Evolutionary History; 19 Water Development: The Plot Thickens 20 Rich Crevices of Inquiry: Mining and Environmental History 21 Who Cares About Forests? How Forest History Matters; 22 Cultivating an Agro-Environmental History; 23 Oceans: Fusing the History of Science and Technology with Environmental History; 24 Cities and Suburbs; 25 Energy and Transportation; 26 The Global Ecological Reach of the United States: Exporting Capital and Importing Commodities; 27 Food; Part V Outside of the Grid: Place, Borders, and Scale; 28 Blinded by History: The Geographic Dimension of Environment and Society 29 The Northeastern Pacific Basin: An Environmental Approach to Seascapes and Littoral Places 30 Earthlings: Evolution and Place in Environmental History; 31 "Most Fruitful Results": Transborder Approaches to Canadian-American Environmental History; 32 Seeing Beyond Our Borders: US and Non-US Historiographies; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140616003321 |
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to American environmental history / / edited by Douglas Cazaux Sackman |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (694 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.720973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SackmanDouglas Cazaux <1968-> |
Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States - History
Environmental policy - United States - History Green movement - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-54821-2
1-78034-093-1 9786612548215 1-4051-9735-8 1-4443-2361-X 1-4443-2362-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A COMPANION TO AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I The Elements of Environmental History; 1 Paths Toward Home: Landmarks of the Field in Environmental History; 2 Air; 3 The Living Earth: History, Darwinian Evolution, and the Grasslands; 4 Fire; 5 Water; Part II Nature and the Construction of Society and Identity; 6 Race and US Environmental History; 7 Gender; 8 Class; 9 Body Counts: Tracking the Human Body Through Environmental History; Part III The Nature of American Culture
10 From Wilderness to Hybrid Landscapes: The Cultural Turn in Environmental History 11 American Indian Environmental Relations; 12 Cultures of Nature: To ca. 1810; 13 Cultures of Nature: Nineteenth Century; 14 Cultures of Nature: Twentieth Century; 15 From Wilderness Prophets to Tool Freaks: Post-World War II Environmentalism; 16 The Black Box in the Garden: Consumers and the Environment; Part IV Contact Zones: Americans Conjoining the Natural World; 17 Flora; 18 Fauna: A Prospectus for Evolutionary History; 19 Water Development: The Plot Thickens 20 Rich Crevices of Inquiry: Mining and Environmental History 21 Who Cares About Forests? How Forest History Matters; 22 Cultivating an Agro-Environmental History; 23 Oceans: Fusing the History of Science and Technology with Environmental History; 24 Cities and Suburbs; 25 Energy and Transportation; 26 The Global Ecological Reach of the United States: Exporting Capital and Importing Commodities; 27 Food; Part V Outside of the Grid: Place, Borders, and Scale; 28 Blinded by History: The Geographic Dimension of Environment and Society 29 The Northeastern Pacific Basin: An Environmental Approach to Seascapes and Littoral Places 30 Earthlings: Evolution and Place in Environmental History; 31 "Most Fruitful Results": Transborder Approaches to Canadian-American Environmental History; 32 Seeing Beyond Our Borders: US and Non-US Historiographies; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815187403321 |
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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First along the river [[electronic resource] ] : a brief history of the U.S. environmental movement / / Benjamin Kline |
Autore | Kline Benjamin <1955-> |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.720973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States - History
Environmental policy - United States - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Green movement - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-98596-5
9786612985966 1-4422-0400-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Coverpage; First Along the River; Copyrightpage; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Philosophical Foundations; Chapter 2. The 1400s through the 1700s: Inhabiting a New Land; Chapter 3. The Early 1800s: Destroying the Frontier; Chapter 4. The Late 1880s: Building an Industrial Nation; Chapter 5. The 1900s through the 1930s: Beginnings of the Conservation Movement; Chapter 6. The 1940s through the 1960s: Prelude to the Green Decade; Chapter 7. The 1970s: The Conservation Movement Matures; Chapter 8. The 1980s: A Conservative Backlash
Chapter 9. The Early 1990s: Government Retrenchment and Public ApathyChapter 10. The Late 1990s: The Institutionalization of the Environmental Movement; Chapter 11. The Environmental Movement in the Post 9/11 World: 2000-2010; Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography and Suggested Readings; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460248503321 |
Kline Benjamin <1955-> | ||
Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Green in Gridlock [[electronic resource] ] : Common Goals, Common Ground, and Compromise / / Paul Walden Hansen ; foreword by Andrew Sansom |
Autore | Hansen Paul <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.49 |
Collana | Conservation leadership series |
Soggetto topico |
Conservation leadership - United States - History
Green movement - United States - History Conservation of natural resources - Law and legislation - United States - History Conservation of natural resources - Government policy - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-62349-300-5
1-4619-4451-1 1-62349-046-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Green in gridlock: addressing the stalemate -- The progress point: the source of conservation success -- The conservation of hope: the ozone hole, acid rain, and climate change -- Population: the fundamental issue -- Green and God: the environment of faith -- The conservation of business: power for change -- The war in the woods: tough love between tree huggers and timber beasts -- Natural allies: environmentalists, hunters and anglers, and rural residents -- The Minnesota miracles: real success through engagement -- Land conservation: messaging for success -- Eating their own young: the Nader nadir -- Echoes from dinosaur: the perils of compromise -- Seeing the fiscal forest through the trees: conservation spending and the national debt -- Rules of engagement: making collaboration real -- Infinite harm: if we fail -- The ten convenient truths of conservation success. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493183603321 |
Hansen Paul <1952-> | ||
College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Green in Gridlock [[electronic resource] ] : Common Goals, Common Ground, and Compromise / / Paul Walden Hansen ; foreword by Andrew Sansom |
Autore | Hansen Paul <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.49 |
Collana | Conservation leadership series |
Soggetto topico |
Conservation leadership - United States - History
Green movement - United States - History Conservation of natural resources - Law and legislation - United States - History Conservation of natural resources - Government policy - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-62349-300-5
1-4619-4451-1 1-62349-046-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Green in gridlock: addressing the stalemate -- The progress point: the source of conservation success -- The conservation of hope: the ozone hole, acid rain, and climate change -- Population: the fundamental issue -- Green and God: the environment of faith -- The conservation of business: power for change -- The war in the woods: tough love between tree huggers and timber beasts -- Natural allies: environmentalists, hunters and anglers, and rural residents -- The Minnesota miracles: real success through engagement -- Land conservation: messaging for success -- Eating their own young: the Nader nadir -- Echoes from dinosaur: the perils of compromise -- Seeing the fiscal forest through the trees: conservation spending and the national debt -- Rules of engagement: making collaboration real -- Infinite harm: if we fail -- The ten convenient truths of conservation success. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790527603321 |
Hansen Paul <1952-> | ||
College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Green in Gridlock : Common Goals, Common Ground, and Compromise / / Paul Walden Hansen ; foreword by Andrew Sansom |
Autore | Hansen Paul <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.49 |
Collana | Conservation leadership series |
Soggetto topico |
Conservation leadership - United States - History
Green movement - United States - History Conservation of natural resources - Law and legislation - United States - History Conservation of natural resources - Government policy - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-62349-300-5
1-4619-4451-1 1-62349-046-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Green in gridlock: addressing the stalemate -- The progress point: the source of conservation success -- The conservation of hope: the ozone hole, acid rain, and climate change -- Population: the fundamental issue -- Green and God: the environment of faith -- The conservation of business: power for change -- The war in the woods: tough love between tree huggers and timber beasts -- Natural allies: environmentalists, hunters and anglers, and rural residents -- The Minnesota miracles: real success through engagement -- Land conservation: messaging for success -- Eating their own young: the Nader nadir -- Echoes from dinosaur: the perils of compromise -- Seeing the fiscal forest through the trees: conservation spending and the national debt -- Rules of engagement: making collaboration real -- Infinite harm: if we fail -- The ten convenient truths of conservation success. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816432003321 |
Hansen Paul <1952-> | ||
College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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