Resist Much, Obey Little: The Writer As Social Critic

The environmental movement stands on the shoulders of one of the American West's leading advocates, the late Edward Abbey. Here he admonishes us to make a difference, "to oppose injustice, to defy the powerful, to speak for the voiceless." With wry humor and candor, he points to the serious environmental crises caused by "simple greed" and "stealing from our children."