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Autore: | Meine Curt |
Titolo: | Aldo Leopold : his life and work / / Curt Meine |
Pubblicazione: | Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, 1988 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina: | 508.32/4 |
Soggetto topico: | Naturalists - Wisconsin |
Note generali: | Originally published: c1988. With new front matter. |
"With a new preface by the author and an appreciation by Wendell Berry"--Cover. | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliography and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Part I. Midwest -- Part II. East -- Part III. Southwest -- Part IV. Wisconsin. |
Sources (1843-1887) -- Prospect Hill (1887-1904) -- Lawrenceville (1904-1905) -- New Haven (1905-1906) -- Forest School (1906-1909) -- Apache: The Breaks of the Blue (1909-1911) -- Carson: A Delightful Turmoil (1911-1913) -- On Top (1913-1915) -- “To Promote the Protection and Enjoyment of Wild Things … ” (1915-1919) -- Chief of Operations (1919-1922) -- Pioneers and Gullies (1923-1924) -- A Fish out of Water (1924-1928) -- “Game Methods: The American Way” (1928-1932) -- Consulting Forester (1932-1933) -- The Professor (1933-1934) -- The Value of Wilderness (1934-1935) -- Toward a Biotic View of Land (1936-1939) -- Digging Deeper (1939-1941) -- Land Use and Democracy (1942-1945) -- A Portent of a Different Future (1945-1947) -- Finale (1947-1948). | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This biography of Aldo Leopold follows him from his childhood as a precocious naturalist to his profoundly influential role in the development of conservation and modern environmentalism in the United States. This edition includes a new preface by author Curt Meine and an appreciation by acclaimed Kentucky writer and farmer Wendell Berry. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Aldo Leopold |
ISBN: | 1-282-73881-X |
9786612738814 | |
0-299-24903-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819307903321 |
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