Natural Protest: Essays on the History of American Environmentalism / Edition 1

Natural Protest: Essays on the History of American Environmentalism / Edition 1

by Michael Egan, Jeff Crane
ISBN-10:
0415962684
ISBN-13:
9780415962681
Pub. Date:
11/28/2008
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
ISBN-10:
0415962684
ISBN-13:
9780415962681
Pub. Date:
11/28/2008
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
Natural Protest: Essays on the History of American Environmentalism / Edition 1

Natural Protest: Essays on the History of American Environmentalism / Edition 1

by Michael Egan, Jeff Crane
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Overview

From Jamestown to 9/11, concerns about the landscape, husbanding of natural resources, and the health of our environment have been important to the American way of life. Natural Protest is the first collection of original essays to offer a cohesive social and political examination of environmental awareness, activism, and justice throughout American history. Editors Michael Egan and Jeff Crane have selected the finest new scholarship in the field, establishing this complex and fascinating subject firmly at the forefront of American historical study.

Focused and thought-provoking, Natural Protest presents a cutting-edge perspective on American environmentalism and environmental history, providing an invaluable resource for anyone concerned about the ecological fate of the world around us.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780415962681
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 11/28/2008
Series: New Directions in American History
Pages: 344
Product dimensions: 6.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Michael Egan is Assistant Professor in the Department of History and the director of the Sustainable Future History Project at McMaster University. He is the author of Barry Commoner and the Science of Survival: The Remaking of American Environmentalism.

Jeff Crane is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Sam Houston State University.

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