The wealth of nature : environmental history and the ecological imagination /
Hailed as "one of the most eminent environmental historians of the West" by Alan Brinkley in The New York Times Book Review, Donald Worster has been a leader in reshaping the study of American history. Winner of the prestigious Bancroft Prize for his book Dust Bowl, Worster has helped brin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
1994, ©1993.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Hailed as "one of the most eminent environmental historians of the West" by Alan Brinkley in The New York Times Book Review, Donald Worster has been a leader in reshaping the study of American history. Winner of the prestigious Bancroft Prize for his book Dust Bowl, Worster has helped bring humanity's interaction with nature to the forefront of historical thinking. Now, in The Wealth of Nature, he offers a series of thoughtful, eloquent essays which lay out his views on environmental history, tying the study of the past to today's agenda for change. The Wealth of Nature captures the fruit of w. |
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Notas: | Book of essays which previously appeared in various journals or books or given as lectures. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 255 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1423738519 9781423738510 160256003X 9781602560031 1280441836 9781280441837 9780195092646 0195092643 9780195076240 0195076249 |