LEADER 02613nam 2200541 450 001 9910463274003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-78023-415-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000577003 035 $a(EBL)1839950 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001416012 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11804527 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001416012 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11353562 035 $a(PQKB)10150849 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1839950 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1839950 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10986773 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL663345 035 $a(OCoLC)897640085 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000577003 100 $a20141127d2014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTrees, woods and forests $ea social and cultural history /$fCharles Watkins 210 1$aLondon, United Kingdom :$cReaktion Books,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (314 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-32063-2 311 $a1-78023-373-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; 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 330 $aForests-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 606 $aForest influences$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aForest influences$xHistory. 676 $a333.7509 700 $aWatkins$b Charles$0303474 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463274003321 996 $aTrees, woods and forests$91975728 997 $aUNINA