Varieties of Environmentalism

by Ramachandra Guha; Joan Martínez Alier

• ISBN13: 9780195643176
• ISBN10: 0195643178
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2013-10-11
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
The Environmentalism of the Poor	p. 3
From Political Economy to Political Ecology	p. 22
Poverty and the Environment: a Critique of the Conventional Wisdom	p. 46
Towards a Cross-Cultural Environmental Ethic	p. 77
Radical American Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: a Third World Critique	p. 92
The Merchandising of Biodiversity	p. 109
The Failure of Ecological Planning in Barcelona	p. 128
Mahatma Gandhi and the Environmental Movement	p. 153
In Memory of Georgescu-Roegen	p. 169
The Forgotten American Environmentalist	p. 185
Notes	p. 203
Index	p. 225
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