{"product_id":"environmental-activism-jacqueline-vaughn-switzer-9781576079010","title":"Environmental Activism: How Horses Open New Doors for Children with Asd","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA balanced presentation chronicling both the major events that sparked environmental activism and the nature of that activism in the past century.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeginning with an overview of activism in the past century from 1900 to 2001, \u003ci\u003eEnvironmental Activism: A Reference Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e puts organizations and their activities into historical context. This volume offers both an American perspective and a global perspective. It chronicles the major events that sparked environmental actions; aligns individuals with organizations, such as John Muir and the Sierra Club; and presents a balanced treatment of activities in both conservative and liberal political spheres. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSeparate chapters identify six eras of activism from 1900 to 2001 and include their characteristics, issues, strategies, and advocates. This is followed by summaries of the various types of organizations and their strategies, including direct action (ecoterrorism, monkey wrenching) as well as mainstream activity (lobbying, letter writing).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer,Jacqueline Vaughn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576079015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781576079010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.56h x 6.14w x 1.23d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2004 pg. 727\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2003","brand":"Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47425332674815,"sku":"9781576079010","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2c70804d-79db-402d-b48a-1bfc77f01dc4.jpg?v=1761538507","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/environmental-activism-jacqueline-vaughn-switzer-9781576079010","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}