Drake, Brian Allen.

Loving nature, fearing the state : environmentalism and antigovernment politics before Reagan / Brian Allen Drake ; foreword by William Cronon. - Seattle : University of Washington Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (265 pages) : illustrations. - Weyerhaeuser environment books .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction: Nature's Strange Bedfellows -- Arizona Portraits: The Natural World of Barry Goldwater, Part I -- Precious Bodily Fluids: Fluoridation, Environmentalism, and Antistatism -- The Environmental Conscience of a Conservative: The Natural World of Barry Goldwater, Part II -- Tending Nature with the Invisible Hand: The Free-Market Environmentalists -- Like a Scarlet Thread: Into the Political Wilderness with Edward Abbey -- Epilogue: The Fading Green Elephant; Or, the Decline of Antistatist Environmentalism -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.




Environmentalism--History.--United States
Environmentalism--Political aspects--United States.
Environmental policy--History.--United States
Radicalism--United States.
Right and left (Political science)
Ideology--United States.


Electronic Books.

GE195 / .L685 2013