The Rebirth of Environmentalism

ISLAND PRESSISBN: 9781597266567

Grassroots Activism from the Spotted Owl to the Polar Bear

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By Douglas Bevington
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Preface and Acknowledgements
 
Chapter 1.  The Rise of Grassroots Biodiversity Activism and the Rebirth of Environmentalism
Chapter 2.  Origins of the Grassroots Biodiversity Groups
Chapter 3.  Never Mind the Nationals: The Headwaters Forest Campaign
Chapter 4.  Transforming a National: The John Muir Sierrans and the Zero-Cut Campaign
Chapter 5.  Becoming a National: The Center for Biological Diversity and Endangered Species Litigation
Chapter 6.  Boldness Has Genius: The Lessons of Grassroots Biodiversity Activism for the Campaign against Global Warming
 
Afterword: Arrival of the Obama Administration
Appendix: Origins of Four Biodiversity Protection Laws
Chapter Notes
Glossary of Acronyms
Bibliography
Index

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"Mr. Bevington, a sociologist, has put together a very useful profile of many small groups. They are thriving and making a difference."

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