The power of the periphery : how Norway became an environmental pioneer for the world / Peder Anker....
The power of the periphery : how Norway became an environmental pioneer for the world / Peder Anker....
The power of the periphery : how Norway became an environmental pioneer for the world / Peder Anker. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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English
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1 online resource (xiii, 285 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
"We are as gods" -- 1. The power of the periphery -- 2. The ecologists -- 3. The ecophilosophers -- 4. The deep ecologists -- 5. Environmental studies -- 6. The call for a new ecoreligion -- 7. The sustainable society -- 8. The acid rain debate -- 9. Our common future -- The alternative nation
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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England
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2020.
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What is the source of Norway's culture of environmental harmony in our troubled world? Exploring the role of Norwegian scholar-activists of the late twentieth century, Peder Anker examines how they portrayed their country as a place of environmental stability in a world filled with tension. In contrast with societies dirtied by the hot and cold war...
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The power of the periphery : how Norway became an environmental pioneer for the world / Peder Anker. [electronic resource]
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Studies in environment and history
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 May 2020).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Also available in print form.
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In English.
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Print version: Anker, Peder. The power of the periphery. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, 2020 9781108477567 1108477569
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74VKaz036wyM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz036wyM
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1-108-76385-5
1-108-80149-8
1-108-80446-2
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363.7009481
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991024402500902626
