TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kirchhof,Astrid Mignon
AU  - McNeill,John Robert
TI  - Nature and the Iron Curtain: environmental policy and social movements in Communist and capitalist countries, 1945-1990 
SN  - 9780822986485
AV  - D840 .N388 2019
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Pittsburgh
PB  - University of Pittsburgh Press
KW  - Cold War
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Environmentalism, Environmental Policy, Capitalism, and Communism; Astrid Mignon Kirchhof and J. R. McNeill; PART I. Communist and Capitalist Systems Revisited: A Comparison of Their Environmental Politics; 1. Building a Soviet Eco-Power while Looking at the Capitalist World: The Rise of Technocratic Environmentalism in Russian Water Controversies, 1957-1989; Laurent Coumel; 2. Water Pollution and Protection in the Lithuanian Soviet Republic; Anolda Cetkauskaite and Simo Laakkonen; 3. The Fallout of Chernobyl: The Emergence of an Environmental Movement in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic; Tetiana Perga4. Keeping the Air Clean?: Environmental Policy, Utility Companies, and Social Movements in West Germany since the 1970s; Hendrik Ehrhardt; 5. From Anti-Nuke to Okopax: 1970s Anti-Reactor Activism and the Emergence of West Germany's Mass Movement for Peace; Stephen Milder; 6. An Unguided Boom: Environmental Policies of Cold War Italy; Wilko Graf von Hardenberg; 7. Nuclear-Free Montana: Grassroots Environmentalism and Montana's Antinuclear Initiatives; Brian James LeechPART II. The Porous Iron Curtain; 8. Building a Socialist Environment: Czechoslovak Environmental Policy from the 1960s to the 1980s; Eagle Glassheim; 9. Protesting Pollution: Environmental Activism in East Germany and Poland, 1980-1990; Julia E. Ault; 10. About Environmental Policy in Socialist Yugoslavia; Hrvoje Petrić; 11. ""It Makes No Sense to Work against Nature"": Cold War Modernization in West German Agriculture; Scott Moranda; PART III. Environmentalism and Détente?; 12. An American Miracle in the Desert: Environmental Crisis and Nuclear-Powered Desalination in the Middle East; Jacob Darwin Hamblin13. East Germany's Fight for Recognition as a Sovereign State: Environmental Diplomacy as Strategy in Cold War Politics; Astrid Mignon Kirchhof; Notes; Contributors; Index; 2; b
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