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The Messiah and the Greens: The Shape of Environmental Action in Dune and Pacific Edge

Stratton examines Frank Herbert's "Dune" and Stanley Robinson's "Pacific Edge," two novels that have in common a focus on human interventions in dry ecologies in the context of the economic and political realities of their societies.

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Published in:	Extrapolation 2001-12, Vol.42 (4), p.303-316
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