Sense of place and sense of planet : the environmental imagination of the global - Heise, Ursula K; Oxford University Press (Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2008)
Table of Contents Introduction Part 1: World-Wide Webs: Imagining the Planet Chapter 1: From the Blue Planet to Google Earth: Environmentalism, Ecocriticism, and the Imagination of the Global Chapter 2: Among the Everywheres: Global Crowds and the Networked Planet Chapter 3: Adventures in the Global Amazon Part 2: Planet at Risk Chapter 4: Narrative in the World Risk Society Chapter 5: Toxic Bodies, Corporate Poisons: Local Risks and Global Systems Chapter 6: Afterglow: Chernobyl and the Everyday Conclusion: Some Like It Hot: Climate Change and Eco-Cosmopolitanism Notes Works Cited
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-242) and index
Keywords: Environmentalism -- United States -- History; Globalization