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UNINA9910813554403321 |
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Autore |
Watkins Charles |
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Titolo |
Trees, woods and forests : a social and cultural history / / Charles Watkins |
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London, United Kingdom : , : Reaktion Books, , 2014 |
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1-78023-664-6 |
1-78023-415-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (314 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Forest influences - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Trees, Woods and Forests: A Social and Cultural History; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; One: Ancient Practices; Two: Forests and Spectacle ; Three: Tree Movements; Four: Tree Aesthetics; Five: Pollards; Six: Sherwood Forest; Seven: Estate Forestry; Eight: Scientific Forestry; Nine: Recreation and Conservation ; Ten: Ligurian Semi-Natural Woodland; Afterword; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index |
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Forests-and the trees within them-have always been a central resource for the development of technology, culture, and the expansion of humans as a species. Examining and challenging our historical and modern attitudes toward wooded environments, this engaging book explores how our understanding of forests has transformed in recent years and how it fits in our continuing anxiety about our impact on the natural world. Drawing on the most recent work of historians, ecologist geographers, botanists, and forestry professionals, Charles Watkins reveals how established ideas about trees-s |
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UNINA9910229179403321 |
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Journal / / Supreme Court of the United States |
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[Washington, D.C.?], : [Supreme Court], : [Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., distributor] |
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Law reports, digests, etc - United States |
Law reports, digests, etc |
Legislative materials. |
Periodicals. |
United States |
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Beginning with 1981 term, no longer for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S.G.P.O. |
Proceedings of the court previously published in Washington newspapers. |
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UNINA9910625200203321 |
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Titolo |
IEEE pervasive computing |
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[Piscataway, NJ], : IEEE, ©2002- |
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Wireless communication systems |
Mobile computing |
Transmission sans fil |
Informatique mobile |
Periodicals. |
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Refereed/Peer-reviewed |
Title from contents (viewed Nov. 8, 2002). |
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