Nature and the Iron Curtain

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Nature and the Iron Curtain is written by Astrid Kirchhof and published by University of Pittsburgh Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0822986485 (ISBN 10) and 9780822986485 (ISBN 13).

In Nature and the Iron Curtain, the authors contrast communist and capitalist countries with respect to their environmental politics in the context of the Cold War. Its chapters draw from archives across Europe and the U.S. to present new perspectives on the origins and evolution of modern environmentalism on both sides of the Iron Curtain. The book explores similarities and differences among several nations with different economies and political systems, and highlights connections between environmental movements in Eastern and Western Europe.