Environmental issues [electronic resource] : essential primary sources / K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, editors.
Series: Gale virtual reference library | Social issues primary sources collectionPublication details: Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2006.Description: 1 online resource (515 p.) : illISBN:- 9781414406268 (electronic book)
- 1414406266 (electronic book)
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- GE105
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Advisors and contributors -- Acknowledgements -- About the set -- Introduction -- About the entry -- Using primary sources -- Chronology -- Roots of environmental and ecological thought -- The physical earth -- The biosphere -- Exploration -- Environmental legislation -- Energy use and perils -- Environmental disasters -- Conservation and activism.
A focus on leading social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Each title contains approximately 175 full or excerpted documents---speeches, legislation, magazine and newspaper articles, essays, memoirs, letters, interviews, novels, songs, and works of art---as well as overview information that places each document in context.
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