Historical Dictionary of North American Environmentalism

Historical Dictionary of North American Environmentalism
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 278
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ISBN-10 : 081083331X
ISBN-13 : 9780810833319
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Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of North American Environmentalism by : Edward Robert Wells

Download or read book Historical Dictionary of North American Environmentalism written by Edward Robert Wells and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An attempt to capture the people, places, and events which have contributed to the development of environmentalism around the world, attempting to place each term used in the context of a developing movement. Although the focus of this volume is the history of North American environmentalism, entries that are not purely North American in scope have been included because they somehow helped to shape environmentalism on this continent.


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