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The Environmental Debate: A Documentary History, Second Edition
Grey House Publishing Inc, Nov 2010, Pages: 600
This unique collection of primary documents examines the evolution of concern about environmental degradation, pollution, and resource conservation in America from the colonial period the present.
- Detailed historical introductions to each chapter and each document provide a context for analyzing each document and will aid readers to better understand the various stands taken in debates over how, why, and if our environment needs to be protected.
- Documents include the writings of naturalists, conservationists, scientists, philosophers, lawyers, judges, politicians, sociologists, artists and poets, as well as from government reports, federal, state, and local legislation, and court cases.
- Presents a wide variety of attitudes about environmental issues, to ensure balanced and complete coverage of the environmental debate
- Updated Chronology, Detailed Glossary and Cumulative Index
- Available in print and ebook formats
This updated second edition, with its broad array of perspectives, will be a welcome resource for students wishing to explore controversial environmental issues from as many different angles as possible.
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