God and the Green Divide

Discover the intricate relationship between religion and environmentalism in "God and the Green Divide" by Baugh, published by the University of California Press in 2016. This thought-provoking book, spanning 205 pages, delves into the historical ties between American environmentalism and the interests of white elites. Baugh challenges conventional views by exploring how racial and ethnic identities shape the landscape of religious environmentalism. Rather than viewing religious environmentalism as merely a reflection of theology or ethics, this work reveals the complex negotiations that influence its development. Ideal for readers interested in environmental studies, sociology, and religious studies, this book invites you to rethink the narratives surrounding environmental activism. Embrace a deeper understanding of how diverse identities intersect with the quest for ecological justice.