Environmental discourse and practice / Lisa M. Benton and John Rennie Short.
Environmental discourse and practice / Lisa M. Benton and John Rennie Short.
Environmental discourse and practice / Lisa M. Benton and John Rennie Short.
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Publisher
Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N363.70509/1
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English
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Physical content
ix, 219 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Environmental Discourses in History. 1. Imagining a New World. 2. Colonial Encounters. 3. From Colony to Empire. 4. No Holier Temple. 5. A Fierce Green Fire. 6. A Witches' Brew -- Pt. II. Environmental Discourses in Practice. 7. The Greening of the United States. 8. A Chorus of Voices: Situat...
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Publisher
Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 1999.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
This book provides an introduction to the broad relationship between people and environments, the emergence of environmental thought and practice and the importance of environmental ideas in wider social and political discourses. The authors introduce the concept of "environmental discourses" - explanations of the world - around us, to help readers...
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Environmental discourse and practice / Lisa M. Benton and John Rennie Short.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N363.70509/1
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0631211144(pbk.) :
9780631211136 (hardcover)
0631211136 (hardcover)
9780631211143 (pbk.)
0631211144 (pbk.)
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0631211136(cased) :
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363.70509
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991011527959702626
