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The Republican reversal : conservatives and the environment from Nixon to Trump / James Morton Turner, Andrew C. Isenberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Turner, James Morton, 1973- author.
- Isenberg, Andrew C. (Andrew Christian), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )--History--20th century.
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ).
- Anti-environmentalism--United States--History--20th century.
- Anti-environmentalism.
- Conservatism--United States--History--20th century.
- Conservatism.
- United States--Politics and government--History--20th century.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (281 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2018.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Not long ago Republicans took pride in their tradition of environmental leadership. The GOP helped create the EPA, extend the Clean Air Act, and protect endangered species. Today Republicans denounce climate change as a "hoax" and seek to dismantle environmental regulations. What happened? James Morton Turner and Andrew C. Isenberg provide answers.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Conservatives before and after Earth Day
- 2. Visions of Abundance
- 3. The Cost of Clean Air and Water
- 4. American Exceptionalism in a Warming World
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Apr 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9780674989498
- 067498949X
- 9780674989511
- 0674989511
- OCLC:
- 1055413801
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