Embodiment of a nation : human form in American places / / Cecelia Tichi |
Autore | Tichi Cecelia <1942-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 303 p |
Disciplina | 973 |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History Anthropomorphism Landscapes - United States - Psychological aspects - History Landscapes - Social aspects - United States - History Historic sites - United States |
ISBN | 0-674-04435-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I Crania Americana -- 1 Mt. Rushmore: Heads of State and States of Heads -- 2 Walden Pond: Head Trips -- II Frontier Incarnations -- 3 Pittsburgh at Yellowstone: Old Faithful and the Pulse of Industrial America -- 4 America’s Moon: “A Dream of the Future’s Face” -- III Bon Aqua -- 5 Hot Springs: American Hygeia -- 6 Love Canal: Hygeia’s Crisis -- Notes -- References -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821332503321 |
Tichi Cecelia <1942-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental protection policy and experience in the U.S. and China's western regions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sujian Guo, Joel J. Kassiola, and Zhang Jijiao |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GuoSujian <1957->
KassiolaJoel Jay <1945-> ZhangJijiao |
Collana | Challenges facing Chinese political development |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental protection - United States Environmental policy - China Environmental protection - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-61456-1
1-4616-3338-9 9786613927019 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Lessons from the U.S. experience for China -- pt. 2. Chinese environmental policy and experience. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463308903321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental protection policy and experience in the U.S. and China's western regions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sujian Guo, Joel J. Kassiola, and Zhang Jijiao |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GuoSujian <1957->
KassiolaJoel Jay <1945-> ZhangJijiao |
Collana | Challenges facing Chinese political development |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental protection - United States Environmental policy - China Environmental protection - China |
ISBN |
1-283-61456-1
1-4616-3338-9 9786613927019 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Lessons from the U.S. experience for China -- pt. 2. Chinese environmental policy and experience. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788530403321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental protection policy and experience in the U.S. and China's western regions / / edited by Sujian Guo, Joel J. Kassiola, and Zhang Jijiao |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GuoSujian <1957->
KassiolaJoel Jay <1945-> ZhangJijiao |
Collana | Challenges facing Chinese political development |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental protection - United States Environmental policy - China Environmental protection - China |
ISBN |
1-283-61456-1
1-4616-3338-9 9786613927019 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Lessons from the U.S. experience for China -- pt. 2. Chinese environmental policy and experience. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829085203321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fast forward [[electronic resource] ] : ethics and politics in the age of global warming / / William Antholis, Strobe Talbott |
Autore | Antholis William |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/740561 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TalbottStrobe |
Collana | A Brookings focus book |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming - Government policy - United States
Global environmental change - Government policy - United States Environmental policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-55837-4
9786612558375 0-8157-0475-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The accidental experiment -- The good news of damnation -- Three presidents and a process - Coalitions of the willing -- A useful disappointment -- The big four -- The shadow of the future |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458219203321 |
Antholis William | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fast forward [[electronic resource] ] : ethics and politics in the age of global warming / / William Antholis, Strobe Talbott |
Autore | Antholis William |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/740561 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TalbottStrobe |
Collana | A Brookings focus book |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming - Government policy - United States
Global environmental change - Government policy - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-55837-4
9786612558375 0-8157-0475-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The accidental experiment -- The good news of damnation -- Three presidents and a process - Coalitions of the willing -- A useful disappointment -- The big four -- The shadow of the future |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791256303321 |
Antholis William | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fast forward : ethics and politics in the age of global warming / / William Antholis, Strobe Talbott |
Autore | Antholis William |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/740561 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TalbottStrobe |
Collana | A Brookings focus book |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming - Government policy - United States
Global environmental change - Government policy - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-55837-4
9786612558375 0-8157-0475-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The accidental experiment -- The good news of damnation -- Three presidents and a process - Coalitions of the willing -- A useful disappointment -- The big four -- The shadow of the future |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819353503321 |
Antholis William | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fields and streams : stream restoration, neoliberalism, and the future of environmental science / / Rebecca Lave |
Autore | Lave Rebecca <1970-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.9162153 |
Collana | Geographies of justice and social transformation |
Soggetto topico |
Stream restoration - United States
Neoliberalism - United States Environmental sciences - United States Stream restoration - Political aspects - United States Stream restoration - Economic aspects - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-73334-X
0-8203-4474-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Stream Restoration and Natural Channel Design; CHAPTER 3 The History of Stream Restoration and the Rise of Rosgen; CHAPTER 4 Capital Conflicts; CHAPTER 5 Building a Base of Support; CHAPTER 6 The Political Economy of Stream Restoration; CHAPTER 7 Conclusions; Appendix: Interview and Survey Metadata; Notes; References; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811954803321 |
Lave Rebecca <1970-> | ||
Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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George Perkins Marsh [[electronic resource] ] : prophet of conservation / / David Lowenthal ; foreword by William Cronon |
Autore | Lowenthal David <1923-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, WA, : University of Washington Press, 2003, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (632 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.5092 |
Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental book |
Soggetto topico |
Conservationists - United States
Statesmen - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-295-98985-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations ""; ""Preface ""; ""1. Woodstock and First Watershed ""; ""2. Burlington: Blunders and Bereavements ""; ""3. Puritans, Vikings, Goths ""; ""4. Congress and the Smithsonian ""; ""5. American History from the Ground Up ""; ""6. Constantinople and the Desert ""; ""7. Missionary Miseries, Mediterranean Jaunts ""; ""8. Debts and Dromedaries ""; ""9. Vermont Public Servant ""; ""10. The English Language ""; ""11. Risorgimento and Civil War ""; ""12. Turin and the Alps ""; ""13. Man and Nature: The Making ""; ""14. Man and Nature: The Meaning ""
""15. Florence and Unfinished Italy """"16. Last Watersheds: Rome, Cravairola, Vallombrosa ""; ""17. Retrospect: Forming a Life ""; ""18. Prospect: Reforming Nature ""; ""Abbreviations in Notes and Bibliography ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Illustration Credits ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458203703321 |
Lowenthal David <1923-> | ||
Seattle, WA, : University of Washington Press, 2003, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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George Perkins Marsh [[electronic resource] ] : prophet of conservation / / David Lowenthal ; foreword by William Cronon |
Autore | Lowenthal David <1923-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, WA, : University of Washington Press, 2003, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (632 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.5092 |
Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental book |
Soggetto topico |
Conservationists - United States
Statesmen - United States |
ISBN | 0-295-98985-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations ""; ""Preface ""; ""1. Woodstock and First Watershed ""; ""2. Burlington: Blunders and Bereavements ""; ""3. Puritans, Vikings, Goths ""; ""4. Congress and the Smithsonian ""; ""5. American History from the Ground Up ""; ""6. Constantinople and the Desert ""; ""7. Missionary Miseries, Mediterranean Jaunts ""; ""8. Debts and Dromedaries ""; ""9. Vermont Public Servant ""; ""10. The English Language ""; ""11. Risorgimento and Civil War ""; ""12. Turin and the Alps ""; ""13. Man and Nature: The Making ""; ""14. Man and Nature: The Meaning ""
""15. Florence and Unfinished Italy """"16. Last Watersheds: Rome, Cravairola, Vallombrosa ""; ""17. Retrospect: Forming a Life ""; ""18. Prospect: Reforming Nature ""; ""Abbreviations in Notes and Bibliography ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Illustration Credits ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791672603321 |
Lowenthal David <1923-> | ||
Seattle, WA, : University of Washington Press, 2003, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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