Mindful Conservatism: Rethinking the Ideological and Educational Basis of an Ecologically Sustainable Future.(Book Review) From: Journal of Environmental Education | Date: September 22, 2004| Author: Jurin, Richard R. | COPYRIGHT 2004 Heldref Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Mindful Conservatism: Rethinking the Ideological and Educational Basis of an Ecologically Sustainable Future, by C. A. Bowers. 2003. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. 208 pages. Paper. $19.95. ISBN 0-7425-3321-2.

Are you a conservative or a liberal? Before you answer, are you confident that you know the difference? This is the central tenet of Mindful Conservatism--that we have all become confused with the terms, and the modern rhetorical outpouring from the political ...

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