Julia E. Ault (University of Utah)

Saving Nature Under Socialism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

When East Germany collapsed in 1989-1990, outside observers were shocked to learn the extent of environmental devastation that existed there. Saving Nature Under Socialism introduces readers to environmentalism in Cold War East Germany and traces the evolution of environmental policy and protest in East Germany and central Europe from the 1960s.

Produktdetails

• New Studies in European History
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781009001656
• ISBN-10: 1009001655
• Artikelnr.: 66996820

Autorenporträt

Julia E. Ault is Assistant Professor in the Department of History, University of Utah.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; 1. Balancing Economy and Ecology: Building toward Environmental Protection, 1945
1970; 2. 'Socialist Environmentalism': Between Practice and Ideal, 1971
1982; 3. Church, Faith, and Nature: An Alternative Environmentalism, 1972
1983; 4. Intertwining Environmentalisms: Transboundary Pollution and Protest in Central Europe; 5. Coming out from behind the Cloud: Environmentalism after Chernobyl; 6. Growing Together? The Environment in the Collapse of Communism; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.