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<p><P>A new entry in the Longman World History Series, Environmentalism&#58; A Global History is perfect for professors who want to assign short topical paperbacks which explore global issues and movements in their world history classes. This volume will fit into the second half of World History courses which typically cover the period from 1500 to the present century.<p>Environmentalism&#58; A Global History is the first genuinely global history of environmentalism. Written by one of the foremost thinkers on ecological issues relating to South Africa, Guha has become one of the more provocative and perceptive commentators on environmentalism in its cross-cultural and global dimensions. Students will find this new text to be a lively and engaging study of ideas and debates that are central to our lives in the twentieth-first century.<p></p> <h3>Booknews</h3> <p>This overview of the environmental movement is unusual in its broad scope, covering the different backgrounds, approaches, and concerns of movements in the author's native India; the US and Germany (in both of which he spent years as a research scholar on this subject); the Third World<-->including Latin America and Africa:

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Author

Ramachandra Guha

Publisher

Addison-Wesley Longman, Incorporated

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780321011695

Category

history

Subjects

Social Science, Law, Fiction

Rating

3.6 / 5 (120 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14