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After the grizzly [[electronic resource] ] : endangered species and the politics of place in California / / Peter S. Alagona
| After the grizzly [[electronic resource] ] : endangered species and the politics of place in California / / Peter S. Alagona |
| Autore | Alagona Peter S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.68 |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - California
Wildlife conservation - United States Endangered species - California Endangered species - United States Grizzly bear - California |
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21st century habitat conservation
american culture american politics american wildlife aspca books for nature lovers california gold rush california history california wildlife condor conservation of wildlife desert tortoise easy to read endangered species engaging environmental conservation protection environmental ecology go green how to protect animals interesting books nonfiction books politics and science preserving wildlife saving the environment science and math sustaining landscapes |
| ISBN | 0-520-95441-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE. The Land of the Bears -- CHAPTER TWO. A New Movement -- CHAPTER THREE. The Official Landscape -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Laws of Nature -- CHAPTER FIVE. The California Condor. From Controversy to Consensus -- CHAPTER SIX. The Mojave Desert Tortoise. Ambassador for the Outback -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The San Joaquin Kit Fox. The Flagship Fox -- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Delta Smelt. Water Politics by Another Name -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786712803321 |
Alagona Peter S
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arctic shorebirds in North America [[electronic resource] ] : a decade of monitoring / / Jonathan Bart and Victoria Johnston, editors
| Arctic shorebirds in North America [[electronic resource] ] : a decade of monitoring / / Jonathan Bart and Victoria Johnston, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.3/309719 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BartJonathan
JohnstonVictoria Helen <1962-> |
| Collana | Studies in avian biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Shore birds - Canada, Northern
Shore birds - Alaska Bird surveys - Canada, Northern Bird surveys - Alaska |
| Soggetto non controllato |
arctic ecosystems
arctic habitats bird population bird science bird watchers birds in the cold birds in the winter books about birds books for animal lovers conservation of birds distractions for kids educational books environment books environmental ecosystem head south for the winter home school science books interesting books leisure reads life sciences nature lovers ornithology passion books planet earth lovers shorebirds vacation books wildlife winter habitats zoology |
| ISBN |
1-282-13418-3
9786613806765 0-520-95349-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Regional aspects -- pt. 3. Methodology -- pt. 4. Synthesis. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779223203321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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Caesar in the USA [[electronic resource] /] / Maria Wyke
| Caesar in the USA [[electronic resource] /] / Maria Wyke |
| Autore | Wyke Maria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.20973 |
| Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
| Soggetto topico | Political culture - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century america
american culture american entertainment american history american industries american politics ancient roman history ancient rome anthropology books for history lovers caesar ideologies caesar impact on american culture coffee table books distractions for kids easy to read engaging home school history books interesting books julius caesar major american events nonfiction page turner political crisis quarantine books shaping of the united states totalitarianism |
| ISBN |
1-283-64635-8
0-520-95427-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Education -- pt. 2. Political culture. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785979803321 |
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Wyke Maria
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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Mabiki [[electronic resource] ] : infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 / / Fabian Drixler
| Mabiki [[electronic resource] ] : infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 / / Fabian Drixler |
| Autore | Drixler Fabian Franz <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/6809520903 |
| Collana | Asia: Local Studies/Global Themes |
| Soggetto topico |
Fertility, human - Japan - History
Infanticide - Japan - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
18th century japan
19th century japan anthropology ethnography asian culture asian history books for history lovers child murder demography studies discussion books east japan setting easy to read educational books evolution of japanese society history infanticide interesting books japanese history learning while reading leisure reads nonfiction over population in japan population control in japan population growth restrictions on child birth reverse fertility social history in japan |
| ISBN | 0-520-95361-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON CONVENTIONS -- 1. Introduction. Contested Worldviews and a Demographic Revolution -- 2. Three Cultures of Family Planning -- 3. Humans, Animals, and Newborn Children -- 4. Infanticide and Immortality. The Logic of the Stem Household -- 5. The Material and Moral Economy of Infanticide -- 6. The Logic of Infant Selection -- 7. The Ghosts of Missing Children. Four Approaches to Estimating the Rate of Infanticide -- 8. Infanticide and Extinction -- 9. "Inferior Even to Animals". Moral Suasion and the Boundaries of Humanity -- 10. Subsidies and Surveillance -- 11. Even a Strong Castle Cannot Be Defended without Soldiers. Infanticide and National Security -- 12. Infanticide and the Geography of Civilization -- 13. Epilogue Infanticide in the Shadows of the Modern State -- 14. Conclusion -- APPENDIX ONE. The Own-Children Method and Its Mortality Assumptions -- APPENDIX TWO. Sampling Biases, Sources of Error, and the Characteristics of the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX THREE. The Villages in the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX FOUR -- APPENDIX FIVE -- APPENDIX SIX -- APPENDIX SEVEN -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786711903321 |
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Drixler Fabian Franz <1978->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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