The Ecocentrists : a history of radical environmentalism / Keith Mako Woodhouse.

By:

Woodhouse, Keith Mako

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, 2018Description: xvii, 372p. ; 24cmISBN:

9780231165884

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DDC classification:

320.58 WOO 22

Contents:

The Sierra Club and environmentalism -- Zero population growth and the politics of crisis -- A radical break : from the wilderness society to earth first! -- Public lands and the public good : Earth First! and the American West -- Earth First! Against itself -- The limits and legacy of radicalism.

Summary: In this book, the author offers a nuanced history of radical environmentalism in the late-twentieth-century United States. Focusing especially on the group Earth First!, The book explores how it challenged civilization but glossed over the ways economic inequality and social difference defined people's relationships to the nonhuman world.

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In this book, the author offers a nuanced history of radical environmentalism in the late-twentieth-century United States. Focusing especially on the group Earth First!, The book explores how it challenged civilization but glossed over the ways economic inequality and social difference defined people's relationships to the nonhuman world.

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