Green capitalism? : business and the environment in the twentieth century
edited by Hartmut Berghoff and Adam Rome
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[2017]
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| Other Persons: | Berghoff, Hartmut (ed.) ; Rome, Adam (ed.) |
| Publisher: |
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Subject: | Kapitalismus | Capitalism | Wirtschaftswachstum | Economic growth | Ressourcennutzung | Natural resource use | Umweltbelastung | Pollution | Umweltpolitik | Environmental policy | Nachhaltige Entwicklung | Sustainable development | Wirtschaftliche Anpassung | Economic adjustment | Welt | World | Alternative Wirtschaft | Unternehmen | Geschichte 1890-2000 |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | xi, 298 Seiten Diagramme, Tabellen |
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| Conferences: | Conference ; (Wilmington, DE) : 2014.10.30-31 |
| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Konferenzschrift ; Conference proceedings ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Enthält 13 Beiträge. Literaturangaben The ecology of commerce: environmental history and the challenge of building a sustainable economy / Adam Rome Shades of green: a business-history perspective on eco-capitalism / Hartmut Berghoff The role of businesses in constructing systems of environmental governance / Hugh S. Gorman Business leadership in the movement to regulate industrial air pollution in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America / Christine Meisner Rosen "Constructive and not destructive development": permanent uses of resources in the American South / William D. Bryan Utilities as conservationists? the paradox of electrification during the progressive era in North America / Julie Cohn Plastic six-pack rings: the business and politics of an environmental problem / David Kinkela The rise and fall of an ecostar: green technology innovation and marketing as regulatory obstruction / Leif Fredrickson Dilemmas of going green: environmental strategies in the Swedish mining company Boliden, 1960-2000 / Ann-Kristin Bergquist Private companies and the recycling of household waste in West Germany, 1965-1990 / Roman Köster Kill-a-watt: the greening of Consolidated Edison in the 1970s / Joseph A. Pratt Entrepreneurship, policy, and the geography of wind energy / Geoffrey Jones Driving change: the winding road to greener automobiles / Brian C. Black. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8122-4901-9 |
| Classification: | Politische Systeme: Allgemeines ; Umweltfreundliche Nutzung natürlicher Ressourcen |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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