LEADER 02465nam 2200577 450 001 9910816188903321 005 20230808212722.0 010 $a0-19-026503-5 010 $a0-19-984496-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000529654 035 $a(EBL)4310812 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001651512 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16426285 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001651512 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14974255 035 $a(PQKB)10185601 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4310812 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4310812 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11138643 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL875875 035 $a(OCoLC)935259015 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000529654 100 $a20160118h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aShrinking the earth $ethe rise and decline of American abundance /$fDonald Worster 210 1$aNew York, New York :$cOxford University Press,$d2016. 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-19-084985-1 311 $a0-19-984495-X 327 $aPrologue: Gatsby's green light -- Second earth. The discovery of natural abundance -- Many revolutions follow -- Ultimately, stability -- Nantucket Island -- After the frontier. The watershed -- Land of coal and steel -- The resourceful state -- Imperial valley -- Planet of limits. Plunder and plenty -- The wolf at the door -- Earth's boundaries -- Athabasca River -- Epilogue: life on a pale blue dot. 330 $a"The discovery of the Americas around 1500 AD was an extraordinary watershed in human experience. It gave rise to the modern period of human ecology, a phenomenon global in scope that set in motion profound changes in almost every society on earth. This new period, which saw the depletion of the lands of the New World, proved tragic for some, triumphant for others, and powerfully affecting for all."--Provided by publisher. 606 $aHuman ecology$zNorth America$xHistory 606 $aNature$xEffect of human beings on 607 $aNorth America$2fast 615 0$aHuman ecology$xHistory. 615 0$aNature$xEffect of human beings on. 676 $a304.2097 700 $aWorster$b Donald$0128206 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816188903321 996 $aShrinking the earth$93956400 997 $aUNINA