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This book examines the roots of contemporary environmental consciousness and action in terms of both popular experience and tradition. A wide range of case-studies explore traditions and myths that shape our environmental thought.

This book examines the roots of contemporary environmental consciousness and action in terms of both popular experience and tradition. A wide range of geographical and thematic case-studies explore the myth, tradition and collective memory that shape our environmental thought. Containing a wealth of empirical source material, this book will be invaluable for sociologists and historians alike.

One of the most profound changes in human conciousness over the last fifty years is the realisation that nature is not an inexhaustable resource that we can plunder indefinitely. The global reach of this book reflects the character of contemporary environmentalism.