Man and nature /
First published in 1864, 'Man & Nature' was the first book to challenge the perception that man's effect on nature was benign or negligible. Marsh argued that the ancient world promoted its own destruction by deforestation & soil exhaustion. His work inspired many early conser...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
1965.
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Colección: | John Harvard library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | First published in 1864, 'Man & Nature' was the first book to challenge the perception that man's effect on nature was benign or negligible. Marsh argued that the ancient world promoted its own destruction by deforestation & soil exhaustion. His work inspired many early conservationists. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxix, 472 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674040632 0674040635 |