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100	1		_aAllitt, Patrick
245	1	2	_aA climate of crisis : _bAmerica in the age of environmentalism / _cPatrick Allitt.
260			_aNew York : _bThe Penguin Press, _c2014.
300			_axv, 384 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
440		0	_aPenguin history of American life
505	0		_aThe schizophrenic fifties -- Pollution and pessimism -- Politics and the environment -- Energy politics -- Crises and critics -- Anti- and counterenvironmentalists -- Ecologists and historians -- Deep and radical ecology -- Global warming -- Environmental issues of the 1990s -- The new millennium.
520			_a"Few issues today excite more passion or alarm than the specter of climate change. In A Climate of Crisis, historian Patrick Allitt shows that our present climate of crisis is far from exceptional. Indeed, the environmental debates of the last half century are defined by exaggeration and fearmongering from all sides, often at the expense of the facts."-- From dust jacket flap.
650		0	_aEnvironmentalism _zUnited States.
650		0	_aEnvironmentalism _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		0	_aEnvironmental policy _zUnited States.
650		0	_aEnvironmental policy _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		0	_aClimatic changes _xGovernment policy _zUnited States.
650		4	_aPolítica ambiental _zEstados Unidos.
650		4	_aEcologismo _zEstados Unidos.
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