Pollution in a promised land : an environmental history of Israel /
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| Author / Creator: | Tal, Alon, 1960- |
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| Imprint: | Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2002. |
| Description: | xviii, 546 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4721416 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- List of Illustrations
- 1. The Pathology of a Polluted River: An Introduction to Israel's Environmental Crisis
- 2. Reclaiming a Homeland: Zionism's Mixed Ecological Message
- 3. Palestine's Environment, 1900-1949: Prelude to Disaster or Benign Half-Century?
- 4. The Forest's Many Shades of Green
- 5. The Emergence of an Israeli Environmental Movement
- 6. A General Launches a War for Wildlife
- 7. The Quantity and Quality of Israel's Water Resources
- 8. Israel's Urban Environment, 1948-1988: The Politics of Neglect
- 9. A Ministry of Environment Comes of Age
- 10. Israel, Arabs, and the Environment
- 11. Environmental Activism Hits Its Stride
- 12. Toward a Sustainable Future
- Index
