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The smoke and the spoils : anti-environmentalism and class struggle in the United States / John Hultgren.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hultgren, John, 1981- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Anti-environmentalism--United States--History.
Anti-environmentalism.
Anti-environmentalism--Social aspects--United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2025]
Summary:
"Traces anti-env. from the 19th-c frontier to the 1950s suburb, from the shuttered shops of Main St to Trump Country and presents a political theory of anti-env. grounded in class struggle"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction : putting anti-environmentalism to work
Rollin' coal with Du Bois : the "wages of whiteness" on the wild frontier
Defending the suburban environment : the treadmill of social reproduction and the making of the middle class
"Those who bring from the Earth" : anti-environmentalism and the conservative lexicon of class
Undoing the Oikos, awakening resistance : the political environment of "Trump Country"
Conclusion : from ashes to fascists?.
Notes:
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
9780262383233
0262383233
OCLC:
1461037529

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