The postwar origins of the global environment : how the United Nations built Spaceship Earth /
Selcer, Perrin,
The postwar origins of the global environment : how the United Nations built Spaceship Earth / Perrin Selcer. - New York : Columbia University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource. - Columbia studies in international and global history .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : science, global governance, and the environment -- Behind the burlap curtain -- Conserving the world community -- Men against the desert -- The soil map of the world and the politics of scale -- Locating the global environment -- Spaceship earth in the age of fracture -- Conclusion : enduring lessons from utopian ruins.
9780231548236
2018027032
United Nations--History.
Environmentalism--International cooperation--History--20th century.
Environmental policy--International cooperation--History--20th century.
Science--International cooperation--History--20th century.
Internationalism--History--20th century.
World politics--1945-1989.
Electronic Books.
GE195 / .P678 2018
The postwar origins of the global environment : how the United Nations built Spaceship Earth / Perrin Selcer. - New York : Columbia University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource. - Columbia studies in international and global history .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : science, global governance, and the environment -- Behind the burlap curtain -- Conserving the world community -- Men against the desert -- The soil map of the world and the politics of scale -- Locating the global environment -- Spaceship earth in the age of fracture -- Conclusion : enduring lessons from utopian ruins.
9780231548236
2018027032
United Nations--History.
Environmentalism--International cooperation--History--20th century.
Environmental policy--International cooperation--History--20th century.
Science--International cooperation--History--20th century.
Internationalism--History--20th century.
World politics--1945-1989.
Electronic Books.
GE195 / .P678 2018