1st Edition
Communicating Environmental Patriotism A Rhetorical History of the American Environmental Movement
By Anne Marie Todd
Copyright 2013
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
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Environmental patriotism, the belief that the national environment defines a country’s greatness, is a significant strand in twentieth century American environmentalism. This book is the first to explore the history of environmental patriotism in America through the intriguing stories of environmental patriots and the rhetoric of their speeches and propaganda,
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1.Introduction 2.See America First and Aesthetic Patriotism 3.Early Conservationists and New Patriotism 4.Smoke Abatement and Civic Patriotism 5.World War II Conservation and Wartime Patriotism 6.The Decline of Environmental Patriotism in America 7.Conclusions
Biography
Anne Marie Todd is Professor of Communication Studies at San José State University, USA.
"In Todd’s gracefully written book, environmental communicators will find a wealth of engaging material; they will be cheered by the early twentieth-century views they hear in its pages." - Environmental Communication, Michael Svoboda, The George Washington University, USA
