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Author Bramwell, Anna.

Title The fading of the Greens : the decline of environmental politics in the West / Anna Bramwell
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, 1994

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 MELB  363.70525 Bra/Fot  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 224 pages ; 23 cm
Contents New social movements, postmodernism, New Age. Science and ecologists -- Pt. 1. A Historical Survey. 1. The Nineteenth-Century Roots of Ecology. 2. The Northern White Empire. 3. The USA 1970 to the Present. 4. Germany 1970 to the Present. 5. Britain 1970 to the Present -- Pt. 2. Strategies. 6. Politics and Tactics. 7. Sustainable Development: Questions not Answers. 8. Deep Ecology and Civil Disobedience. 9. Ecocentrism: A Viable Ideal? -- Pt. 3. Green Futures. 10. Environmentalism in Eastern Europe. 11. The impact of Eastern Europe on Western Greens. 12. The Green Future?
Summary We all care about the planet: few are untouched by a concern for the environment and the future of the earth. Yet very few of us apparently want to see the political representatives of Green ideology in power. Why should this be, and where did the energy behind Green politics go?
Analysis Environment Conservation Politics
Ecology
Environmentalism
Green parties
History
International comparisons
Natural resource management
Overseas item
Sustainable development
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-216) and index
Subject Green movement.
LC no. 94021029
ISBN 0300060408