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Routledge Environmentalism (Seminar Studies) - History Book

Name: Routledge Environmentalism (Seminar Studies) - History Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between economic growth and nature in Environmentalism (Seminar Studies) by Peterson del Mar. This Routledge publication examines a significant paradox: why do environmental problems continue to grow even as global conservation efforts increase? Through a historical lens, the text explores how industrialization changed the way humans interact with the natural world. It investigates how the drive for prosperity can lead to both the consumption of resources and a renewed search for meaning in the wilderness. By looking at specific historical examples, such as the development of the English countryside and the creation of the United States national park system, this book provides a deep look at how economic and military powers have shaped environmental movements. This book is an essential resource for students and readers interested in business and economic history. It offers a perspective on how manufacturing and economic development have influenced the way societies preserve and protect their natural landscapes.

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Examines the paradox of growing environmental problems alongside increased global conservation efforts.

Analyzes how industrialization and economic prosperity influence the development of environmentalism.

Provides historical context regarding how England and the United States managed nature and manufacturing.

Explores the connection between economic power and the creation of national park systems.

Offers a scholarly perspective on the history of environmental movements and human consumption.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138357332
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 November 2018
Listed Since: 10 January 2019

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