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  • Environmentalism as Religion – Joel Garreau

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    The New Atlantis: Environmentalism as Religion – Joel Garreau One of my favorite books in graduate school was Garreau's Nine Nations of North America. While neither a sociologist nor a demographer, his journalistic eye offered powerful insights into regional cultures. In 1991, he published Edge City, talking about the transformation of cities going into the…

  • Environmentalism as Religion

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    The New Atlantis: Environmentalism as Religion Traditional religion is having a tough time in parts of the world. Majorities in most European countries have told Gallup pollsters in the last few years that religion does not “occupy an important place” in their lives. Across Europe, Judeo-Christian church attendance is down, as is adherence to religious…