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100 _aRothman, Hal
245 _a Saving the planet : the American response to the environment in the twentieth century
260 _aChicago
_b Ivan R. Dee
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300 _a215
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520 _a 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.
650 _aEnvironmentalism -- United States -- Public opinion -- History -- 20th century. Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- Public opinion -- History -- 20th century. Public opinion -- United States.
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