Environment in the Balance by Jonathan Z. Cannon

By Jonathan Z. Cannon

Does the golf green circulate stay a transformative strength in American existence? In Environment within the Balance Jonathan Cannon translates a variety of U.S. best courtroom judgements over 4 many years and explores the present ferment between activists, to gauge the sensible and cultural effect of environmentalism and its destiny prospects.

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