Greenpeace: How a Group of Journalists, Ecologists and Visionaries Changed the World - Rilegato

Weyler, Rex

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ISBN 10: 1594861064 ISBN 13: 9781594861062

Casa editrice: Rodale Pr, 2004

Riassunto

The founder of Greenpeace brings readers the story of the creation, adventures, clashes, objectives, and heroics of the world's largest direct-action environmental group and describes the influence of such legends as Gandhi, Einstein, Rachel Carson, and Martin Luther King, Jr., on the organization. 25,000 first printing.

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“A masterpiece. What a colossal piece of work! Weyler has captured the absolute peak experience of it all, the personal battles, the movement of history, and the global breakthroughs.” —Robert Hunter, Environment Specialist and first president of Greenpeace

“Rex Weyler's Greenpeace is a gripping yarn about brave people in small boats - but this time the story is true. These people changed the world.” —Peter Singer, author of Animal Liberation and Practical Ethics

L'autore:

Rex Weyler was co- founder and director of the original Greenpeace Foundation from 1974-1979. His photographs and environmental essays have appeared in numerous magazines including the New York Times, Oceans, Smithsonian, Rolling Stone, New Age Journal, and National Geographic. Weyler received a Pulitzer Prize nomination for his native American history, Blood of the Land and co-authored the spiritual classic, Chop Wood, Carry Water.

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• Editore: Rodale Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1594861064
• ISBN 13: 9781594861062
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 623