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Green history : a reader in environmental literature, philosophy, and politics / Derek Wall

By: Material type: TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994Description: 273 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 041507925X
  • 9780415079259
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GE195 .W35 1994
Contents:
Ancient wisdom -- Ecology and early urban civilization -- The origins of environmental danger -- Theories of breakdown -- Putting the Earth first -- Gaia -- Philosophical holism -- The web of life -- Against growth -- Sustainable development -- The Frankenstein factor -- Peaceful protest -- The city and the country -- Eco-feminism -- Spititual awakenings -- Literary roots -- Green revolutionaries -- Green politics -- Utopia or else!
Summary: Charting the origins of the modern ecology movement over more than two thousand years, this volume gives a voice to those hidden from history, revealing "green" themes within artistic and scientific thought
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-262) and index.

Ancient wisdom -- Ecology and early urban civilization -- The origins of environmental danger -- Theories of breakdown -- Putting the Earth first -- Gaia -- Philosophical holism -- The web of life -- Against growth -- Sustainable development -- The Frankenstein factor -- Peaceful protest -- The city and the country -- Eco-feminism -- Spititual awakenings -- Literary roots -- Green revolutionaries -- Green politics -- Utopia or else!

Charting the origins of the modern ecology movement over more than two thousand years, this volume gives a voice to those hidden from history, revealing "green" themes within artistic and scientific thought

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