Last Refuge - Patriotism, Politics, and the Environment in an Age of Terror

Informationen zum Autor DAVID W. ORR is the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics at Oberlin College. The recipient of the Bioneers Award and the Lyndhurst Prize! he has written three previous books including Earth in Mind (Island Press 1994)! see page 24. Klappentext Hard-hitting and often caustic! this set of 13 essays describes the current state of American politics against the backdrop of mounting ecological and social problems! the corrosive influence of money! the corruption of language! and the misuse of terrorism as a political issue. Zusammenfassung Describes the state of American politics against the backdrop of mounting ecological and social problems! the corrosive influence of money! the corruption of language! and the misuse of terrorism as a political issue. The book offers a withering critique of the failings of the Bush administration.

Product details

• Authors: Orr, David W. Orr
• Publisher: Island Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.03.2004
• EAN: 9781559635288
• ISBN: 978-1-55963-528-8
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science