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Border walls gone green : nature and anti-immigrant politics in America / / John Hultgren
Border walls gone green : nature and anti-immigrant politics in America / / John Hultgren
Autore Hultgren John <1981->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 325.73
Soggetto topico Immigrants - United States - Public opinion
Emigration and immigration - Environmental aspects
Emigration and immigration - Political aspects - United States
Environmentalism - Political aspects - United States
Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States
ISBN 1-4529-4570-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. We Have Always Been Restrictionists; 2. Naturalizing Nativism; 3. The Challenge of Ecocommunitarian Restrictionism; 4. Responding to Restrictionism; 5. Toward an Environmental Political Theory of Migration; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797626503321
Hultgren John <1981->  
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015
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Border walls gone green : nature and anti-immigrant politics in America / / John Hultgren
Border walls gone green : nature and anti-immigrant politics in America / / John Hultgren
Autore Hultgren John <1981->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 325.73
Soggetto topico Immigrants - United States - Public opinion
Emigration and immigration - Environmental aspects
Emigration and immigration - Political aspects - United States
Environmentalism - Political aspects - United States
Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States
ISBN 1-4529-4570-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. We Have Always Been Restrictionists; 2. Naturalizing Nativism; 3. The Challenge of Ecocommunitarian Restrictionism; 4. Responding to Restrictionism; 5. Toward an Environmental Political Theory of Migration; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813205903321
Hultgren John <1981->  
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015
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Environment and history : the taming of nature in the USA and South Africa / / William Beinart and Peter Coates
Environment and history : the taming of nature in the USA and South Africa / / William Beinart and Peter Coates
Autore Beinart William
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (133 p.)
Disciplina 333.709
333.9/13/0973
Altri autori (Persone) CoatesPeter A. <1957->
Collana Historical connections
Soggetto topico Environmentalism - South Africa - History
Environmentalism - United States - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - South Africa
Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States
ISBN 0-203-29578-1
0-203-13355-2
1-134-82251-0
81-7835-601-5
1-280-32819-3
1-134-82253-7
1-134-82254-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of maps; Series editors' preface; Preface; The nature of environmental history: the United States and South Africa compared; The comparison; The frontier environment; Hunting and animals: from game to wildlife; Settler hunting; Hunting controls; The fall and rise of trees: forests, felling and forestry; Trees and people; Forestry and conservation; Agriculture: exploitation unlimited and limited; The conservationist state; Nature reserves and national parks: revaluing and renaturing the wild; Biocentrism and park politics
From conservation to environmentalism and beyondRace, environmentalism and social inequality; Postscript: taming the wild; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450993903321
Beinart William  
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995
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Estimation of anthropogenic nitrogen and phosphorus inputs to the land surface of the conterminous United States--1992,1997, and 2002 / / by Lori A. Sprague and Jo Ann M. Gronberg
Estimation of anthropogenic nitrogen and phosphorus inputs to the land surface of the conterminous United States--1992,1997, and 2002 / / by Lori A. Sprague and Jo Ann M. Gronberg
Autore Sprague Lori A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iv, 14 pages) : color illustrations
Collana Scientific investigations report
Soggetto topico Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States
Soils - Nitrogen content - United States
Water - Nitrogen content - United States
Soils - Phosphorus content - United States
Water - Phosphorus content - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Estimated anthropogenic nitrogen and phosphorus inputs to the land surface of the conterminous United States--1992, 1997, and 2002
Record Nr. UNINA-9910702448803321
Sprague Lori A.  
Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2013
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The making of the American landscape / / edited by Michael P. Conzen
The making of the American landscape / / edited by Michael P. Conzen
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (568 p.)
Disciplina 304.20973
Altri autori (Persone) ConzenMichael P
Soggetto topico Human geography - North America
Human geography - United States
Landscape changes - North America
Landscape changes - United States
Nature - Effect of human beings on - North America
Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-317-79370-6
1-315-81082-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Introduction; 1 Recognizing Nature's bequest; Climates; The physiographic layout; Natural regions; The Far West; The Central Interior; The East; 2 Retrieving American Indian landscapes; Adapting to new environments; Toward an agricultural landscape in the East; Pueblo and irrigation agriculture in the Southwest; The European intrusion; The surviving legacy; 3 Refashioning Hispanic landscapes; Spanish exploration; Populating the land
Shaping the bordersSpanish legacy; 4 Retracing French landscapes in North America; Footholds on the continent; The core landscapes of New France; The French crescent: St. Lawrence to the Mississippi; The legacy; 5 Americanizing English landscape habits; An American version of England; A different sort of place; A different sort of people; Two regions of the Northeast; The New England culture region; The Pennsylvania culture region; The two landscapes of the Northeast: differences in vernacular architecture; Barns and other rural matters; Urban forms
The cultural-geographical baggage goes west6 Transforming the Southern plantation; Establishment of plantation agriculture in continental North America; The ""Old South"" plantation; The ""New South"" plantation; Toward the modern plantation; The increase of fragmented mega-farms; 7 Gridding a national landscape; A system to span the continent; Single farmsteads; Townsites; The section roadscape; The conservation landscape; Toward a national landscape; 8 Clearing the forests; The landscape of clearing; The landscape of logging; The landscape of fuel gathering; The balance sheet
9 Remaking the prairiesVegetation and settlement; Migration patterns; The western Plains; Town settlement; Conclusion; 10 Watering the deserts; Finding the desert; Transforming the desert: looking at dams and ditches; The prehistoric legacy in central Arizona; Hispanic settlement in the Rio Grande Valley; The Mormon desert; Federal transformation of the Colorado River; Conclusions; 11 Inscribing ethnicity on the land; Why here and not there? The shaping of early ethnic landscapes; Enduring rural and small town landscape features; Ethnic cityscapes
Ethnic tourism and ethnic heritage landscapesAnd what of the future?; 12 Organizing religious landscapes; The mainly metropolitan churchscape; Matters architectural; The rural scenes; The other structures; Cemeteries; Signs; Envoi; 13 Mechanizing the American earth; Colonial beginnings; Emergence of the manufacturing belt; Specialization in core and periphery; The blend of old and new; 14 Building American cityscapes; The economic landscape; Social landscapes; Governance and the landscape; The American way; 15 Asserting central authority; The early federal presence
Federal landscape influence after the Civil War
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464564903321
New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
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The making of the American landscape / / edited by Michael P. Conzen
The making of the American landscape / / edited by Michael P. Conzen
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (568 p.)
Disciplina 304.20973
Altri autori (Persone) ConzenMichael P
Soggetto topico Human geography - North America
Human geography - United States
Landscape changes - North America
Landscape changes - United States
Nature - Effect of human beings on - North America
Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States
ISBN 1-317-79370-6
1-315-81082-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Introduction; 1 Recognizing Nature's bequest; Climates; The physiographic layout; Natural regions; The Far West; The Central Interior; The East; 2 Retrieving American Indian landscapes; Adapting to new environments; Toward an agricultural landscape in the East; Pueblo and irrigation agriculture in the Southwest; The European intrusion; The surviving legacy; 3 Refashioning Hispanic landscapes; Spanish exploration; Populating the land
Shaping the bordersSpanish legacy; 4 Retracing French landscapes in North America; Footholds on the continent; The core landscapes of New France; The French crescent: St. Lawrence to the Mississippi; The legacy; 5 Americanizing English landscape habits; An American version of England; A different sort of place; A different sort of people; Two regions of the Northeast; The New England culture region; The Pennsylvania culture region; The two landscapes of the Northeast: differences in vernacular architecture; Barns and other rural matters; Urban forms
The cultural-geographical baggage goes west6 Transforming the Southern plantation; Establishment of plantation agriculture in continental North America; The ""Old South"" plantation; The ""New South"" plantation; Toward the modern plantation; The increase of fragmented mega-farms; 7 Gridding a national landscape; A system to span the continent; Single farmsteads; Townsites; The section roadscape; The conservation landscape; Toward a national landscape; 8 Clearing the forests; The landscape of clearing; The landscape of logging; The landscape of fuel gathering; The balance sheet
9 Remaking the prairiesVegetation and settlement; Migration patterns; The western Plains; Town settlement; Conclusion; 10 Watering the deserts; Finding the desert; Transforming the desert: looking at dams and ditches; The prehistoric legacy in central Arizona; Hispanic settlement in the Rio Grande Valley; The Mormon desert; Federal transformation of the Colorado River; Conclusions; 11 Inscribing ethnicity on the land; Why here and not there? The shaping of early ethnic landscapes; Enduring rural and small town landscape features; Ethnic cityscapes
Ethnic tourism and ethnic heritage landscapesAnd what of the future?; 12 Organizing religious landscapes; The mainly metropolitan churchscape; Matters architectural; The rural scenes; The other structures; Cemeteries; Signs; Envoi; 13 Mechanizing the American earth; Colonial beginnings; Emergence of the manufacturing belt; Specialization in core and periphery; The blend of old and new; 14 Building American cityscapes; The economic landscape; Social landscapes; Governance and the landscape; The American way; 15 Asserting central authority; The early federal presence
Federal landscape influence after the Civil War
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786685703321
New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
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The making of the American landscape / / edited by Michael P. Conzen
The making of the American landscape / / edited by Michael P. Conzen
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (568 p.)
Disciplina 304.20973
Altri autori (Persone) ConzenMichael P
Soggetto topico Human geography - North America
Human geography - United States
Landscape changes - North America
Landscape changes - United States
Nature - Effect of human beings on - North America
Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States
ISBN 1-317-79370-6
1-315-81082-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Introduction; 1 Recognizing Nature's bequest; Climates; The physiographic layout; Natural regions; The Far West; The Central Interior; The East; 2 Retrieving American Indian landscapes; Adapting to new environments; Toward an agricultural landscape in the East; Pueblo and irrigation agriculture in the Southwest; The European intrusion; The surviving legacy; 3 Refashioning Hispanic landscapes; Spanish exploration; Populating the land
Shaping the bordersSpanish legacy; 4 Retracing French landscapes in North America; Footholds on the continent; The core landscapes of New France; The French crescent: St. Lawrence to the Mississippi; The legacy; 5 Americanizing English landscape habits; An American version of England; A different sort of place; A different sort of people; Two regions of the Northeast; The New England culture region; The Pennsylvania culture region; The two landscapes of the Northeast: differences in vernacular architecture; Barns and other rural matters; Urban forms
The cultural-geographical baggage goes west6 Transforming the Southern plantation; Establishment of plantation agriculture in continental North America; The ""Old South"" plantation; The ""New South"" plantation; Toward the modern plantation; The increase of fragmented mega-farms; 7 Gridding a national landscape; A system to span the continent; Single farmsteads; Townsites; The section roadscape; The conservation landscape; Toward a national landscape; 8 Clearing the forests; The landscape of clearing; The landscape of logging; The landscape of fuel gathering; The balance sheet
9 Remaking the prairiesVegetation and settlement; Migration patterns; The western Plains; Town settlement; Conclusion; 10 Watering the deserts; Finding the desert; Transforming the desert: looking at dams and ditches; The prehistoric legacy in central Arizona; Hispanic settlement in the Rio Grande Valley; The Mormon desert; Federal transformation of the Colorado River; Conclusions; 11 Inscribing ethnicity on the land; Why here and not there? The shaping of early ethnic landscapes; Enduring rural and small town landscape features; Ethnic cityscapes
Ethnic tourism and ethnic heritage landscapesAnd what of the future?; 12 Organizing religious landscapes; The mainly metropolitan churchscape; Matters architectural; The rural scenes; The other structures; Cemeteries; Signs; Envoi; 13 Mechanizing the American earth; Colonial beginnings; Emergence of the manufacturing belt; Specialization in core and periphery; The blend of old and new; 14 Building American cityscapes; The economic landscape; Social landscapes; Governance and the landscape; The American way; 15 Asserting central authority; The early federal presence
Federal landscape influence after the Civil War
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815429303321
New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
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