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Topophilia : a study of environmental perception, attitudes, and values /

What are the links between environment and world view? Topophilia, the affective bond between people and place, is the primary theme of this book that examines environmental perceptions and values at different levels: the species, the group, and the individual. Yi-Fu Tuan holds culture and environme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tuan, Yi-fu, 1930-2022 (Autor, Autor de introducción, etc.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 1990.
Edición:Morningside edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What are the links between environment and world view? Topophilia, the affective bond between people and place, is the primary theme of this book that examines environmental perceptions and values at different levels: the species, the group, and the individual. Yi-Fu Tuan holds culture and environment and topophilia and environment as distinct in order to show how they mutually contribute to the formation of values. Topophilia examines the search for environment in the city, suburb, countryside, and wilderness from a dialectical perspective, distinguishes different types of environmental exper.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (279 pages)
ISBN:9780231513289
0231513283