The dawn of green : Manchester, Thirlmere, and modern environmentalism /
Located in the heart of England's Lake District, the placid waters of Thirlmere seem to be the embodiment of pastoral beauty. But under their calm surface lurks the legacy of a nineteenth-century conflict that pitted industrial progress against natural conservation-and helped launch the environ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; 1 The Unspoiled Lake; 2 The Dynamic City; 3 The Struggle for Possession; 4 The Cup and the Lip; 5 The Harvest of Thirlmere; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Illustration Credits; Index.