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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Frank Zelko (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Vermont)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.90cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 16.50cm Weight: 0.658kg ISBN: 9780199947089ISBN 10: 0199947082 Pages: 398 Publication Date: 30 May 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Speak Truth to Power 2. The Enemies of Anarchy 3. The Canadian Crucible 4. Don't Make a Wave 5. Muroroa, Mon Amour 6. Showdown with the Force de Frappe 7. Armless Buddhas vs Carnivorous Nazis 8. The Reenchanted Whale 9. Stop Ahab 10. On Thin Ice 11. Blood and Death and Sex 12. The Paradox of Power: The Birth of Greenpeace International Conclusion Notes Bibliography IndexReviews<br> The story of Greenpeace is both astonishing and important-and Frank Zelko tells the story brilliantly. Make It a Green Peace! is a witty and wise account of one of the defining environmental groups of our time. --Adam Rome, author of The Genius of Earth Day<br><p><br> Make it a Green Peace! is the best kind of history. Frank Zelko has managed to write an analysis of the founding and early years of Greenpeace that is both intelligent and very entertaining. Anyone who wants to understand modern environmentalism should read this book. --Kurk Dorsey, author of Whales and Nations: Environmental Diplomacy on the High Seas<br><p><br> This must be the definitive history of Greenpeace. Meticulously researched and immensely readable, it gives us the whole story, from grassroots hippies in Vancouver to global activism. Zelko's book is full of fresh insights about environmental issues, politics and ideas, and the individuals behind the rise of this remarkable international organization. --Christof Mauch, European Society for Environmental History <br><p><br> Author InformationFrank Zelko is Associate Professor of History and Environmental Studies at the University of Vermont. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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