Table of Contents

Part 1: The Environmentalism of the Poor From Political Economy to Political Ecology Poverty and the Environment: A Critique of the Conventional Wisdom Towards a Cross-Cultural Environmental Ethic Radical American Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: A Third World Critique The Merchandising of Biodiversity The Failure of Ecological Planning in Barcelona Part 2: People Mahatma Gandhi and the Environmental Movement In Memory of Georgescu-Roegen The Forgotten American Environmentalist

About the Author

Guha, Ramachandra; Martínez Alier, Joan

Reviews

'This fruitful collaboration touches upon the fundamentals of ecological behaviours and ecological politics 'a pleasure to read.' Elmar Altvater, Professor of Political Economy, Free University of Berlin.