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Natural States : the Environmental Imagination in Maine, Oregon, and the Nation.

Richard Judd and Christopher Beach define the environmental imagination as the attempt to secure 'a sense of freedom, permanence, and authenticity through communion with nature.' The desire for this connection is based on ideals about nature, wilderness, and the livable landscape that are...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Judd, Richard W.
Otros Autores: Beach, Christopher S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Earthscan, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Folk and Nature: Pastoral Landscapes in the Postwar World; Chapter 2 Politicizing the Pastoral Ideal: The Clean-Waters Campaigns; Chapter 3 Rivers, Wildness, and Redemptive Play: Preserving the Rogue and the Allagash; Chapter 4 Saving Nature's Icons: The Maine Coast and Oregon Beaches; Chapter 5 Navigating the Natural State: Nature, Recreation, and River Corridor Planning; Chapter 6 Bridge to Ecotopia: Local Control and Statewide Land-Use Planning; Chapter 7 A View Across the Golf Links: Pastoralism in an Era of Declining Civic Engagement.
  • Chapter 8 The Environmental Imagination and the Future of the Environmental MovementNotes; Index; About the Authors; Photography Credits.