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Contents :
Contributors : Hugh S. Gorman, Christine Meisner Rosen, William D. Bryan, David Kinkela, Leif Fredrickson, Ann-Kristin Bergquist, Ann-Kristin Bergquist, Roman Köster, Joseph A. Pratt, Geoffrey Jones, Brian C. Black

Preface

Part I. The Big Picture
Chapter 1. The Ecology of Commerce: Environmental History and the Challenge of Building a Sustainable Economy
Chapter 2. Shades of Green: A Business- History Perspective on Eco- Capitalism
Chapter 3. The Role of Businesses in Constructing Systems of Environmental Governance


Part II. Conservation Before Environmentalism
Chapter 4. Business Leadership in the Movement to Regulate Industrial Air Pollution in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century America
Chapter 5. “Constructive and Not Destructive Development”: Permanent Uses of Resources in the American South

Part III. Failures and Dilemmas
Chapter 7. Plastic Six- Pack Rings: The Business and Politics of an Environmental Problem
Chapter 8. The Rise and Fall of an Ecostar: Green Technology Innovation and Marketing as Regulatory Obstruction

Part IV. Going Green
Chapter 9. Dilemmas of Going Green: Environmental Strategies in the Swedish Mining Company Boliden, 1960–2000
Chapter 10. Private Companies and the Recycling of Household Waste in West Germany, 1965–1990
Chapter 11. Kill-a-Watt: The Greening of Consolidated Edison in the 1970s
Chapter 12. Entrepreneurship, Policy, and the Geography of Wind Energy
Chapter 13. Driving Change: The Winding Road to Greener Automobiles

Notes

Language : English

Series : HAGLEY PERSPECTIVES ON BUSINESS AND CULTURE

Location : Nice Library

Material : Electronic

Statement : Présent

Owner : Bibliothèque