Environmental Movements

Environmental Movements
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 327
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ISBN-10 : 9781317994831
ISBN-13 : 1317994833
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Book Synopsis Environmental Movements by : Christopher Rootes

Download or read book Environmental Movements written by Christopher Rootes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-23 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite growing evidence of the universality of environmental problems and of economic and cultural globalization, the development of a truly global environmental movement is at best tentative. The dilemmas which confront environmental organizations are no less apparent at the global than at national levels. This volume is a collection of 1990s research on environmental movements in western and southern Europe, the US and the global arena.


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