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" The roots of environmental consciousness : "
edited by Stephen Hussey and Paul Thompson.
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BL
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1030357
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b784727
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The roots of environmental consciousness : : popular tradition and personal experience /\ edited by Stephen Hussey and Paul Thompson.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2000.
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Routledge studies in memory and narrative ;; 6
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1 online resource (viii, 226 pages)
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0203471113
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: 0203779355
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: 1280318058
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: 6610318050
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: 9780203471111
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: 9780203779354
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: 9781280318054
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: 9786610318056
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0415242592
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9780415242592
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Introduction : The roots of environmental consciousness : popular tradition and personal experience / Stephen Hussey and Paul Thompson -- The English, the trees, the wild and the green : two millennia of mythological metamorphoses / Paul Thompson -- Animals, children and peasants in Tuscany : a note on the San Gersolé archive / Giovanni Contini -- Narrating nature : perceptions of the environment and attitudes towards it in life stories / Daniela Koleva -- When the water comes : memories of survival after the 1953 flood / Selma Leydesdorff -- 'Our land is our only wealth' : changing relationships with the environment / Olivia Bennett -- Using community memory against the onslaught of development : a case study of successful resettlement in Zapata, Texas / Jaclyn Jeffrey -- Signs of things to come : metaphor and environmental consciousness in a Yucatecan community / David W. Forrest -- The environmental movement in Kazakstan : ecology, democracy and nationalism / Timothy Edmunds -- Paths to ecofeminist activism : life stories from the north-east of England / Niamh Moore -- Pathways to the Amazon : British campaigners in the Brazilian rainforest / Andrea Zhouri --Reviews. 'Not otherwise touchable somehow' : ecocriticism and literature / Jeff Wallace ; Archetypal history : Simon Schama's Landscape and memory / Bill Schwarz.
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This book examines the roots of contemporary environmental consciousness and action in terms of both popular experience and tradition. A wide range of case-studies explore traditions and myths that shape our environmental thought.
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Environmental sciences.
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Environmentalism.
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Environmental sciences.
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Environmentalism.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Environmental Policy.
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SCIENCE-- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry-- Environmental)
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363.7/05
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GE195.R66 2000eb
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Hussey, Stephen,1967-
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Thompson, Paul,1935-
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