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diff --git a/chapter0.md b/chapter0.md index 424ad57..c31f9fe 100644 --- a/chapter0.md +++ b/chapter0.md @@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ cluster of issues which these names represent.]. The green movement began in the 1960s. Major institutions rapidly gained mass membership, especially among the urban professional middle classes, in many -Western nations \[EVIDENCE\]. Rachel Carson's _Silent Spring_ helped to kick -green rhetoric up to the highest level of politics in the US and other countries -\[EVIDENCE\]. Carson made use of well-established forms of language which -distinguished between 'nature' and 'civilisation', and called on her audience to -protect pristine nature from the clutches of corrupting civilisation -\[EVIDENCE\]. This kind of rhetoric proliferated, and in its wake followed wave -upon wave of legislation \[EVIDENCE\]. +Western nations [@sutton-environment, p. 103]. Rachel Carson's _Silent Spring_ +helped to kick green rhetoric up to the highest level of politics in the US and +other countries \[EVIDENCE\]. Carson made use of well-established forms of +language which distinguished between 'nature' and 'civilisation', and called on +her audience to protect pristine nature from the clutches of corrupting +civilisation \[EVIDENCE\]. This kind of rhetoric proliferated, and in its wake +followed wave upon wave of legislation \[EVIDENCE\]. From the beginning, one of the central issues of the green movement was nuclear power. Throughout the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, nuclear power functioned as the |
