The business-environment connection

Environmental History

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-79

  Rosen, Christine Meisner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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References (16)

1. Christine Meisner Rosen and Christopher Sellers, "The Nature of the Firm: Towards an Eco-cultural History of Business," Business History Review (Winter 1999):577-600.
2. See also Jeffrey Stine and Joel Tarr, "At the Intersection of Histories: Technology and the Environment," Technology and Culture 39 (1998): 601-40.
3. The most well-known exception is William Cronon, Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1991).
4. Others include David Stradling and Joel A. Tarr, "Environmental Activism, Locomotive Smoke, and the Corporate Response: The Case of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Chicago's Smoke Control," Business History Review (Winter 1999): 677-704;
5. Hugh S. Gorman, Redefining Efficiency. Pollution Concerns, Regulatory Mechanisms, and Technological Change in the U.S. Petroleum Industry (Akron, Ohio: University of Akron Press, 2001);
6. Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner, Deceit and Denial: The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press and The Millbank Memorial Fund 2002);
7. Craig E. Colton and Peter N. Skinner, The Road to Love Canal: Managing Waste before Love Canal (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1996);
8. John K. Smith, "Turning Silk Purses into Sows' Ears: Environmental History and the Chemical Industry," Enterprise and Society 1 (December 2000):785-12;
9. Terrence Kehoe and Charles Jacobson, "Environmental Decision Making and DDT Production at Montrose Chemical Corporation of California" Enterprise and Society 4 (December 2003): 640-75;
10. and Carl Zimring, "Dirty Work: How Hygiene and Xenophobia Marginalized the American Waste Trades, 1870-1930," Environmental History 9 (January 2004): 80-101.
11. The industrial ecosystem concept comes from the field of industrial ecology. For more information, see Christine Meisner Rosen, " Industrial Ecology and the Greening of Business History," Business and Economic History 26 (Fall 1997):123-37;
12. and Christine Meisner Rosen, "Industrial Ecology and the Transformation of Corporate Environmental Management: A Business Historian's Perspective," in Inventing for the Environment, ed. Arthur Molella and Joyce Bed (Cambridge: MIT Press in association with the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 2003), 318-38.
13. Robert U. Ayres and Allen V. Kneese, "Externalities, Economics, and Thermodynamics," in Economy and Ecology: Towards Sustainable Development, ed. F. Archibugi and P. Nijkamp (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1989),109-17;
14. Gil Friend, "Sustainability Indicators: The Simple, Sobering and Significant," Greenbiz, June 2004, http://www.greenbiz.com./ news/columns_third.cfm?NewsID=26733&CFID=15508772&CFTOKEN= 15066082>.
15. See also Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, and L. Hunter Lovins, Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1999).
16. Donald Worster, "Toward an Agroecological Perspective in History," Journal of American History 76 (March 1990): 1090.