The Light-Green Society: Ecology and Technological Modernity in France, 1960-2000

by Michael Bess

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The accelerating interpenetration of nature and culture is the hallmark of the new "light-green" social order that has emerged in postwar France, argues Michael Bess in this penetrating new history. On one hand, a preoccupation with natural qualities and equilibrium has increasingly infused France's economic and cultural life. On the other, human activities have laid an ever more potent and pervasive touch on the environment, whether through the intrusion...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226044181

ISBN13:9780226044187

Release Date:November 2003

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:369 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Conservation Environment Environmentalism Europe France History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Nature Nature & Ecology World

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