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Article: The Age of Environmentalism.
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- Ecology
- Article date:
- July 1, 1998
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1998 Ecological Society of America. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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de Steiguer, J. Edward. 1997. McGraw-Hill, New York. xii + 202 p. $27.16, ISBN: 0-07-060841-5.
The age of environmentalism is a history of modern environmental thinking during the 1960s and 1970s. It is a mustread book for people interested in environmentalism. The writing style is lively, clear, and appropriate for a lay audience. Because the scholarship is excellent, the book has many potential applications in university and professional settings. Dr. de Steiguer intended the book primarily as a supplemental reader for university-level environmental studies courses. In addition, he has used the book successfully as a sole textbook in environmental thought. Baby ...