Varieties of Environmentalism Essays North and South

Name: Varieties of Environmentalism Essays North and South
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ISBN: 9781853833298

ISBN-10: 1853833290

ISBN-13: 9781853833298

Edition: 1997

Authors: Ramachandra Guha, Joan Martï¿½nez Alier

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Drawing upon research that goes back more than 15 years, the authors describe the contrasting histories of environmentalism in the North and South, focusing on the environmental conflicts in South Asia and Latin America and their origins.

Book details

List price: $61.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/1/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 247
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.13" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface


Introduction



The Environmentalism of the Poor



From Political Economy to Political Ecology



Poverty and the Environment: a Critique of the Conventional Wisdom



Towards a Cross-Cultural Environmental Ethic



Radical American Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: a Third World Critique



The Merchandising of Biodiversity



The Failure of Ecological Planning in Barcelona



Mahatma Gandhi and the Environmental Movement



In Memory of Georgescu-Roegen



The Forgotten American Environmentalist


Notes


Index