Title: The age of ecology : a global history /
Authors: Radkau, Joachim, 1943-; Camiller, Patrick
Publisher: Polity press,
Year: 2014
Subjects: Environmentalism History; Environmentalists History.; Human ecology History
Contents: Machine generated contents note: 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 -- Two The Great Chain Reaction: The `Ecological Revolution' in and around 1970 -- 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 -- Four Charismatics and Ecocrats -- 1.Spiritual Quest and Charismatic Moments -- 2.Ten Heroines Embodying Tensions in the Movement -- 3.Institutionalization, Routinization, Revitalization -- Five A Friend--Enemy or Win-Win Scenario? --