Global Profiles Ser.

Global Profiles provides current, thorough coverage of some of the most significant figures in history. Each volume offers eight to thirteen essays on individuals who are associated with a particular movement, event, or vocation.Each volume begins with a thematic introduction. The profile of each individual includes essential biographical information, a description of the subject's critical achievements and contributions, and an assessment of the individual's significance in the broad context of world history.Here are ten men and women whose contributions to the environmental movement have significantly changed how we see and think about the world.Profiles: -- Jacques-Yves Cousteau-- Anita Roddick-- Vo Quy-- Neca Marcovaldi-- David Brower-- Thomas Odhiambo-- Gro Harlem Brundtland-- Randy Hayes-- Joseph Krecek-- Michael Bloomfield.