Emerald city [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of Seattle / / Matthew Klingle |
Autore | Klingle Matthew W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 304.2 09797/772 |
Collana | The Lamar series in western history |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area
Urban ecology (Sociology) - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area Environmental degradation - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area Conservation of natural resources - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-300-15012-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. The Fish that Might Save Seattle -- Chapter 1. All the Forces of Nature Are on Their Side The Unraveling of the Mixed World -- Chapter 2. The Work Which Nature Had Left Undone Making Private Property on the Waterfront Commons -- Chapter 3. The Imagination and Creative Energy of the Engineer Harnessing Nature's Forces to Urban Progress -- Chapter 4. Out of Harmony with the Wild Beauty of the Natural Woods Artistry Versus Utility in Seattle's Olmsted Parks -- Chapter 5. Above the Weary Cares of Life The Benefits and High Social Price of Outdoor Leisure -- Chapter 6. Junk-Yard for Human Junk The Unnatural Ecology of Urban Poverty -- Chapter 7. Death for a Tired Old River Ecological Restoration and Environmental Inequity in Postwar Seattle -- Chapter 8. Masses of Self-Centered People Salmon and the Limits of Ecotopia in Emerald City -- Epilogue. The Geography of Hope Toward an Ethic of Place and a City of Justice -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452816703321 |
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Emerald city [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of Seattle / / Matthew Klingle |
Autore | Klingle Matthew W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 304.2 09797/772 |
Collana | The Lamar series in western history |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area
Urban ecology (Sociology) - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area Environmental degradation - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area Conservation of natural resources - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area |
ISBN | 0-300-15012-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. The Fish that Might Save Seattle -- Chapter 1. All the Forces of Nature Are on Their Side The Unraveling of the Mixed World -- Chapter 2. The Work Which Nature Had Left Undone Making Private Property on the Waterfront Commons -- Chapter 3. The Imagination and Creative Energy of the Engineer Harnessing Nature's Forces to Urban Progress -- Chapter 4. Out of Harmony with the Wild Beauty of the Natural Woods Artistry Versus Utility in Seattle's Olmsted Parks -- Chapter 5. Above the Weary Cares of Life The Benefits and High Social Price of Outdoor Leisure -- Chapter 6. Junk-Yard for Human Junk The Unnatural Ecology of Urban Poverty -- Chapter 7. Death for a Tired Old River Ecological Restoration and Environmental Inequity in Postwar Seattle -- Chapter 8. Masses of Self-Centered People Salmon and the Limits of Ecotopia in Emerald City -- Epilogue. The Geography of Hope Toward an Ethic of Place and a City of Justice -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779244403321 |
Klingle Matthew W
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emerald city : an environmental history of Seattle / / Matthew Klingle |
Autore | Klingle Matthew W |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 304.2 09797/772 |
Collana | The Lamar series in western history |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area
Urban ecology (Sociology) - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area Environmental degradation - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area Conservation of natural resources - Washington (State) - Seattle Metropolitan Area |
ISBN | 0-300-15012-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. The Fish that Might Save Seattle -- Chapter 1. All the Forces of Nature Are on Their Side The Unraveling of the Mixed World -- Chapter 2. The Work Which Nature Had Left Undone Making Private Property on the Waterfront Commons -- Chapter 3. The Imagination and Creative Energy of the Engineer Harnessing Nature's Forces to Urban Progress -- Chapter 4. Out of Harmony with the Wild Beauty of the Natural Woods Artistry Versus Utility in Seattle's Olmsted Parks -- Chapter 5. Above the Weary Cares of Life The Benefits and High Social Price of Outdoor Leisure -- Chapter 6. Junk-Yard for Human Junk The Unnatural Ecology of Urban Poverty -- Chapter 7. Death for a Tired Old River Ecological Restoration and Environmental Inequity in Postwar Seattle -- Chapter 8. Masses of Self-Centered People Salmon and the Limits of Ecotopia in Emerald City -- Epilogue. The Geography of Hope Toward an Ethic of Place and a City of Justice -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808253703321 |
Klingle Matthew W
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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