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The Age of Ecology

Erschienen am 31.01.2014, 1. Auflage 2014
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ISBN/EAN: 9780745662169
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 600 S.
Format (T/L/B): 4.7 x 23.6 x 16.3 cm
Einband: gebundenes Buch

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InhaltsangabeContents Preface to the English Edition Introduction: The Green Chameleon Chapter One: Environmentalism before the Environmental Movement 1. Good Mother Nature and the 'Appalling Wood Shortage': The Twin Face of Nature in the Decline of the Commons 2. Nature in Need of Protection and Nature as Healing Power: Environmental Activism in the 'Nervous Age' 3. 'The Desert Threatens': Environmental Fears in the Age of Crisis - the New Deal and Nazi Germany 4. Think Big! A Charismatic Intermezzo on the Olympian Heights Chapter Two: The Great Chain Reaction: the 'Ecological Revolution' in and around 1970 Chapter Three: Networked Thinking and Practical Priorities: an Endless Interplay 1. On the Ecology of Ecologism 2. Water and the Atom 3. Changing Priorities: the Movement in Motion Chapter Four: Charismatics and Ecocrats 1. Spiritual Quest and Charismatic Moments 2. Ten Heroines Embodying Tensions in the Movement 3. Institutionalization, Routinization, Revitalization Chapter Five: A Friend-Enemy or Win-Win Scenario? 1. From Nuclear Power to the Spotted Owl 2. Violence and the Green Conscience 3. Ecology and Economics: the Challenge of Conceptual Analogy Chapter Six: Ecology and the Historic Turn of 1990 - From Social Justice to Climate Justice? Conclusion: The Dialectic of Green Enlightenment