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Companion to A Sand County Almanac : Interpretive and Critical Essays.

Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac is the bible for the modern American conservation movement, its capstone essay, "The Land Ethic," repeatedly invoked by scholars, professionals, and environmentally aware citizens everywhere. This volume engages Leopold's work from several dis...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Wisconsin Press 2009.
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505 0 |a Cover13; -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. The Author -- 1. Aldo Leopolds Early Years -- 2. Aldo Leopolds Sand Country -- 3. Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage -- II. The Book -- 4. The Making of A Sand County Almanac -- 5. Anatomy of a Classic -- 6. The Conflicts of Ecological Conscience -- III. The Upshot -- 7. The Land Aesthetic -- 8. Building 8220;The Land Ethic8221; -- 9. The Conceptual Foundations of the Land Ethic -- IV. The Impact -- 10. A Pilgrims Progress from Group A to Group B -- 11. The Legacy of Aldo Leopold -- 12. Duties to Ecosystems -- Appendix -- An Introduction to the 1947 Foreword [to Great Possessions] -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Index. 
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