Saving the planet : the American response to the environment in the twentieth century

By:

Rothman, Hal

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Chicago Ivan R. Dee 2000Description: 215 21cmISBN:

1-56663-288-9

Subject(s):

Environmentalism -- United States -- Public opinion -- History -- 20th century. Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- Public opinion -- History -- 20th century. Public opinion -- United States

Summary: The author examines American attitudes to the conservation movement including John Muir and the Sierra Club, the policies of Theodore Roosevelt, New Deal projects, atomic testing, Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, Pau; Ehrlich's Population Bomb, Earth Day, the Alaska Pipeline, the policies of Ronald Reagan, Love Canal, Three Mile Island, and radioactive dumping in Navada.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Tedim Christian College Library	333.72097 ROT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		03609

The author examines American attitudes to the conservation movement including John Muir and the Sierra Club, the policies of Theodore Roosevelt, New Deal projects, atomic testing, Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, Pau; Ehrlich's Population Bomb, Earth Day, the Alaska Pipeline, the policies of Ronald Reagan, Love Canal, Three Mile Island, and radioactive dumping in Navada.

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