How Much Should a Person Consume?: Environmentalism in India and the United States

by Ramachandra Guha

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Based on research conducted over two decades, this accessible and deeply felt book provides a provocative comparative history of environmentalism in two large ecologically and culturally diverse democracies--India and the United States. Ramachandra Guha takes as his point of departure the dominant environmental philosophies in these two countries--identified as "agrarianism" in India and "wilderness thinking" in the U.S. Proposing an inclusive "social...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520248058

ISBN13:9780520248052

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:275 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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