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Hoover, Conservation and Consumerism: Engineering the Good Life - Hardcover

Clements, Kendrick

 
9780700610334: Hoover, Conservation and Consumerism: Engineering the Good Life

Synopsis

A study of early 20th-century American conservation and the policies of Herbert Hoover. Challenging critical assessments of Republican environmental policies, the author finds that Hoover combined an interest in conserving the environment with a drive to rationalize the use of natural resources.

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About the Author

Kendrick A. Clements is professor of history at the University of South Carolina and the author of The Presidency of Woodrow Wilson, also published by Kansas.

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