The Culture of German Environmentalism. Anxieties, Visions, Realities.
Goodbody, Axel. Ed(S): Goodbody, Axel
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Hardback. Assessing environmentalism as a social movement and political force, this volume of essays focuses on cultural roots and changes in attitude that influenced Germany's environmental movement. Goodbody (German studies, U. of Bath) includes an interview with Carl Amery, the Bavarian Green and science f Editor(s): Goodbody, Axel. Series: Culture and Society in Germany. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JHM; JP; RGC; RNB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Though much has been written about the Green Party in Germany, less is known about the changes in individuals' attitudes towards the environment that led to the rise of environmental movement, or of its cultural roots. This volume draws attention to the breadth of environmentalism in contemporary Germany and its significance for German political culture by focusing on the treatment of "green" issues in literature, the media and film, against the background of Green politics and the environmental movement. The volume includes an interview with Carl Amery, the Bavarian Green and science fiction writer, a short text by him ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
Series
Culture and Society in Germany
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Herndon, United States
ISBN
9781571817976
SKU
V9781571817976
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99-15
About Goodbody, Axel. Ed(S): Goodbody, Axel
Axel Goodbody studied French and German at Trinity College Dublin and lived in Germany for many years, teaching and studying at the University of Kiel. He is Reader in German Studies at the University of Bath.
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