A People's History of Environmentalism in the United States

Origins a href="../books/book" Title="book">Book offers a fresh and innovative Account of the History of Environmentalism in the United States, challenging the dominant Narrative in the field. In the widely-held version of events, the US Environmental movement was born with the publication of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring in 1962 and was driven by the increased leisure and Wealth of an educated middle class. Chad Montrie’s telling moves the Origins of environmentalism much further back in time and attributes the growth of environmental awareness to working people and their families.

CHAD MONTRIE is Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA.

The Title "A People's History of Environmentalism in the United States " is written by Chad Montrie. This book was published in the year 2011. The ISBN number 1441116729|9781441116727 is assigned to the Hardback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 192 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Continuum. A People's History of Environmentalism in the United States is currently Available with us.