George Perkins Marsh : prophet of conservation / / David Lowenthal ; foreword by William Cronon |
Autore | Lowenthal David <1923-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, WA, : University of Washington Press, 2003, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (632 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.5092 |
Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental book |
Soggetto topico |
Conservationists - United States
Statesmen - United States |
ISBN | 0-295-98985-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations ""; ""Preface ""; ""1. Woodstock and First Watershed ""; ""2. Burlington: Blunders and Bereavements ""; ""3. Puritans, Vikings, Goths ""; ""4. Congress and the Smithsonian ""; ""5. American History from the Ground Up ""; ""6. Constantinople and the Desert ""; ""7. Missionary Miseries, Mediterranean Jaunts ""; ""8. Debts and Dromedaries ""; ""9. Vermont Public Servant ""; ""10. The English Language ""; ""11. Risorgimento and Civil War ""; ""12. Turin and the Alps ""; ""13. Man and Nature: The Making ""; ""14. Man and Nature: The Meaning ""
""15. Florence and Unfinished Italy """"16. Last Watersheds: Rome, Cravairola, Vallombrosa ""; ""17. Retrospect: Forming a Life ""; ""18. Prospect: Reforming Nature ""; ""Abbreviations in Notes and Bibliography ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Illustration Credits ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822100103321 |
Lowenthal David <1923-> | ||
Seattle, WA, : University of Washington Press, 2003, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Hearing to review the potential economic impacts of climate change on the farm sector [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, December 2, 2009 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 266 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Soggetto topico |
Crops and climate - Economic aspects - United States
Agriculture - Economic aspects - United States Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Hearing to review the potential economic impacts of climate change on the farm sector |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698601203321 |
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The man from Clear Lake [[electronic resource] ] : Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson / / Bill Christofferson |
Autore | Christofferson Bill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (706 p.) |
Disciplina |
328.73/092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Legislators - United States
Environmentalists - United States Conservationists - United States Earth Day - History Environmentalism - United States - History - 20th century Environmental protection - United States - History - 20th century Governors - Wisconsin |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-299-19643-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458796603321 |
Christofferson Bill | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The man from Clear Lake [[electronic resource] ] : Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson / / Bill Christofferson |
Autore | Christofferson Bill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (706 p.) |
Disciplina |
328.73/092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Legislators - United States
Environmentalists - United States Conservationists - United States Earth Day - History Environmentalism - United States - History - 20th century Environmental protection - United States - History - 20th century Governors - Wisconsin |
ISBN | 0-299-19643-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792344303321 |
Christofferson Bill | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The man from Clear Lake : Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson / / Bill Christofferson |
Autore | Christofferson Bill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (706 p.) |
Disciplina |
328.73/092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Legislators - United States
Environmentalists - United States Conservationists - United States Earth Day - History Environmentalism - United States - History - 20th century Environmental protection - United States - History - 20th century Governors - Wisconsin |
ISBN | 0-299-19643-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816968803321 |
Christofferson Bill | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Open for business : conservatives' opposition to environmental regulation / / Judith A. Layzer |
Autore | Layzer Judith A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, : MIT Press, ©2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (521 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Collana | American and comparative environmental policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Conservatism - United States Environmental law - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
ISBN |
1-283-74158-X
0-262-30529-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786500403321 |
Layzer Judith A. | ||
Cambridge, : MIT Press, ©2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Open for business [[electronic resource] ] : conservatives' opposition to environmental regulation / / Judith A. Layzer |
Autore | Layzer Judith A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (521 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Collana | American and comparative environmental policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Conservatism - United States Environmental law - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-74158-X
0-262-30529-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462328303321 |
Layzer Judith A | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Open for business : conservatives' opposition to environmental regulation / / Judith A. Layzer |
Autore | Layzer Judith A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (521 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Collana | American and comparative environmental policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Conservatism - United States Environmental law - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-74158-X
0-262-30529-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword: Conservative Ideas and Their Consequences -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Roadmap -- Chapter 2: Discerning the Impact of Conservative Ideas -- Ideas, Institutions, and Policy Change -- Promoting Policy Change -- Policy and Political Outcomes -- Using the Framework to Make Sense of Politics -- Chapter 3: The Environmental Decade and the Conservative Backlash, 1970 - 1980 -- Institutionalizing the Environmental Storyline -- The Rise of Antiregulatory Conservatism -- The Emergence of an Antiregulatory Storyline -- The Carter Administration -- Environmentalism and the Rise of Conservatism in the 1970s -- Chapter 4: Ronald Reagan Brings Conservatism to the White House -- The Antiregulatory Storyline Gains Traction -- Ronald Reagan Articulates a Conservative Public Philosophy -- Institutionalizing the Antiregulatory Storyline During President Reagan's First Term -- Reagan's Second Term -- Antiregulatory Ideas Gain a Foothold -- Chapter 5: Conservative Ideas Gain Ground Under George H. W. Bush -- Policy Learning about Pollution Control -- Popularizing the Antiregulatory Storyline -- Creating and Capitalizing on New Think Tanks -- Environmental Governance under President George H. W. Bush -- People First! -- Antiregulatory Ideas Make Progress in the Courts -- Environmental Protection Atrophies under George H. W. Bush -- Chapter 6: Bill Clinton Confronts a Conservative Congress -- Creating a Proenvironmental Context, with an Antiregulatory Twist -- Conservatives Step Up the War of Ideas -- A Conservative Congress Challenges Environmental Restrictions -- Making Air-Pollution-Control Policy More Restrictive, While Adding Flexibility -- Saving the Endangered Species Act by Making It More Permissive -- Preventing Action to Address Climate Change -- Conservative Ideas Advance in the Courts.
Clinton's Compromises Fail to Quell Dissent -- Chapter 7: George W. Bush Advances Conservatives' Antiregulatory Agenda -- George W. Bush's Rhetoric on the Environment -- Creating an Antiregulatory Context through Appointments, Budgets, and Regulatory Centralization -- Conservatives Gain Clout in Congress -- Drifting on Air Pollution Control -- Making the Endangered Species Act More Permissive -- Preventing Action on Climate Change -- Bush Takes an Antiregulatory Position on Climate Change -- Quietly Undermining Environmental Protection -- Chapter 8: The Consequences of a Conservative Era -- Conservatives' Impact on Environmental Policy, 1970-2008 -- Conservatives' Political Impacts -- Environmental Politics and Policy under Obama -- Engineering a Progressive Transformation -- Notes -- Selected References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828786403321 |
Layzer Judith A | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A people's history of environmentalism in the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Chad Montrie |
Autore | Montrie Chad |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.720973
363.7/03/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States - History
Environmental policy - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-8264-5572-7
1-283-30781-2 9786613307811 1-4411-7545-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Shaking Up What, When, and Why; 1 Puritan to Yankee Redux: Farming, Fishing, and Our Very Own Dark, Satanic Mills; 2 Why "Game Wardens" Carry Guns and Interpretive Rangers Dress like Soldiers: Class Conflict in Forests and Parks; 3 Missionaries Find the Urban Jungle: Sanitation and Worker Health and Safety; 4 Green Relief and Recovery: By Which Working People and Nature Get a New Deal; 5 A Popular Crusade: Organized Labor Takes the Lead against Pollution
6 To Stir Up Dissent and Create Turmoil: Inventing Environmental JusticeConclusion: Rethinking Environmentalism, Past, and Present; Bibliographic Essay: A Few Books and Articles That Changed the Way We Think about Class and the History of Environmentalism in the United States; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781975803321 |
Montrie Chad | ||
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Repairing paradise [[electronic resource] ] : the restoration of nature in America's national parks / / William R. Lowry |
Autore | Lowry William R (William Robert), <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.6/80973 |
Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Government policy - United States
National parks and reserves - United States - Management National parks and reserves - Environmental aspects - United States Conservation of natural resources - United States Nature conservation - United States Environmental policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-40361-3
9786612403613 0-8157-0392-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Changing policies in national parks -- Reintroducing wolves at Yellowstone -- Reducing automobile impacts at Yosemite -- Restoring water to the Everglades -- Removing impediments to river flows at the Grand Canyon -- Repairing damage from past policies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455114003321 |
Lowry William R (William Robert), <1953-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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