Wilderness and the American mind / Roderick Nash [author].
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TextLanguage: English Copyright date: New Haven : Yale University Press , 1967Edition: third EditionDescription: xvii, 425 pages : illustrations, figures ; 20 cmISBN: - 0300029101
- Civilization
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Nature conservation
- Wilderness areas
- Ecology
- Nature -- Effect of human beings on
- Nature -- Social aspects
- Civilización
- Frontera y vida pionera
- Conservación natural
- Áreas de desierto
- Ecología
- Naturaleza -- Efecto sobre los seres humanos
- Naturaleza -- Aspectos sociales
- United States
- Estados Unidos de América
- 973
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Biblioteca Yachay Tech | 973 N252t 1967 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Ej. 1 | Available | 006514 |
includes index (page 409-425).
1. Old world roots of opinion -- 2. A wilderness condition -- 3. The romantic wilderness -- 4. The American wilderness -- 5. Henry David Thoreau: philosopher -- 6. Preserve the wilderness -- 7. Wilderness preserved -- 8. John Muir: publicizer -- 9. The wilderness cult -- 10. Hetch hetchy -- 11. Aldo Leopold: prophet -- 12. Decisions for permanence -- 13. Toward a philosophy of wilderness -- 14. Alaska -- 15. The irony of Victory -- 16. The international perspective Epilogue: a future for wilderness?.
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