Defending giants : the redwood wars and the transformation of American environmental politics /

Giant redwoods are American icons, paragons of grandeur, exceptionalism, and endurance. They are also symbols of conflict and negotiation, remnants of environmental battles over the limits of industrialization, profiteering, and globalization. Since the middle of the nineteenth century, logging oper...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Speece, Darren Frederick (Auteur)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Seattle : University of Washington Press [2017]
Collection:Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvcwnvdr
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Deep roots
  • The war begins
  • Radicalization
  • Bursting out
  • The transformation
  • Epilogue.