A history of the Australian environment movement
Hutton, DrewUUUU
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Traces the development of the environment movement in Australia from the first visionaries who pressed for preservation of native fauna & for sanitation in cities, to a mass social movement that challenges the most powerful interests in society.
Main title:
A history of the Australian environment movement / by Drew Hutton
Author:
Imprint:
1999
Notes:
Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment Management Trust
Contents:
The First Wave: 1860s to World War II -- Professors, learned assessors -- Sane citizens and sanitarians -- The Second Wave Builds: World War II to 1972 -- Old meets new -- The campaigning movement: 1973-1983 -- Taking to the streets -- Taking to the bush -- The professional movement: 1983-1990 -- Fighting for wilderness -- Urban issues and pollution -- Greenies and numbers men -- Dancing in the dark: The movement in the 1990s ? Counter moves
Dewey class:
363.7
Language:
English
BRN:
20636
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 363.7 HIS | Available |