Beauty, Health, and Permanence: Environmental Politics in the

Beauty, Health, and Permanence: Environmental Politics in the United States, 1955–1985 (Studies in Environment and History)
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Bringing together a wide range of environmental issues that have been debated since the mid-1950s, this book views these issues as a result of changes in values in American society since World War II. The author explores such substantive issues as pollution, natural lands, chemical carcinogens, and population-resources balances. He examines the politics of environmental science, economic analysis, planning, and management, and traces the impact of environmental issues on local, state, and federal government. The book explores political controversy to shed light on the working of political institutions and to establish their relationship to social change.
Country USA
Brand Cambridge University Press
Manufacturer Cambridge University Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber black & white illustrations
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780521389280
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Beauty, Health, and Permanence: Environmental Politics in the United States, 1955–1985 (Studies in Environment and History)