| Wild Capitalism: Environmental Activists and Post-Socialist Ecology in Hungary Contributor(s): Harper, Krista (Author) |
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ISBN: 0880335920 ISBN-13: 9780880335928 Publisher: East European Monographs OUR PRICE: $29.70 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2006 Annotation: "Wild Capitalism" examines environmental issues in the "New Europe" of the twenty-first century. Specifically, it looks at how the meanings of "civil society" and "environment" have changed as environmentalists encounter the political and ecological realities of life after state socialism. Although environmentalism is a global social movement, environmental politics is a grassroots process in which activists creatively translate environmental issues into cultural idioms and political processes. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 320.580 |
| LCCN: 2006902706 |
| Series: East European Monograph |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.47" W x 8.62" (0.69 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Wild Capitalism examines environmental issues in the "New Europe" of the twenty-first century. Specifically, it looks at how the meanings of "civil society" and "environment" have changed as environmentalists encounter the political and ecological realities of life after state socialism. Although environmentalism is a global social movement, environmental politics is a grassroots process in which activists creatively translate environmental issues into cultural idioms and political processes. |
