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Animal Liberation
Animal Liberationist
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Chronic
Cottage Economy
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Deep Ecology
ecofeminism
ecology
Ecology Candidate
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Edward Carpenter
environmental philosophy
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Face To Face
Fallow
folk
Follow
Gifford Pinchot
grassroots activism
Held
history of ecological thought
Human Kind
Inclined
land reform theory
liberation
Mankind
movement
philosophical holism
politics
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Unlimited
Wandering
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Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9780415079242
- Weight: 1020g
- Dimensions: 189 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 02 Dec 1993
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Green History traces the development of ecological writing through history and forms a broad critical review of green ideas and movements reinforcing the importance of environmental concern and action in our own time. Animal rights, ecology as science, feminism, green fascism/socialism/anarchism, land reform, peaceful protest, industrialization, ancient ecology, evolution, grassroots activism, philosophical holism, recycling, Taoism, demographics, utopias, sustainability, spiritualism ...all these issues and many more are discussed. Authors include Alice Walker on massacre in the City of Brotherly Love, Aldous Huxley on progress, Lewis Mumford on the organic outlook, Engels on natural dialectics, Thoreau on the fontier life, the Shelleys on vegetarianism and playing God, Bacon on the New Atlantis, Hildegard of Bingen on green vigour, the unknown writer of the Bodhisattva and the Hungry Tigress and Plato on soil erosion. Each article is set within its historical and thematic context. A full introduction and a guide to further reading are also provided.
