Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysJ. Baird Callicott University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 M09 15 - 308 pages The first sustained study of Leopold's seminal book as well as a work of art, philosophy, and social commentary. |
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Page 52
... concept - Leopold's — sup- ported the public program , especially in its teaching and demon- stration aspects , but regarded government conservation only as an initial impetus , a means to an end . " The real end , ” he main- tained ...
... concept - Leopold's — sup- ported the public program , especially in its teaching and demon- stration aspects , but regarded government conservation only as an initial impetus , a means to an end . " The real end , ” he main- tained ...
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... Concept was newly written in 1947 , and it contains two of the essay's more often - quoted passages : The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the commun- ity to include soils , waters , plants , and animals , or collectively ...
... Concept was newly written in 1947 , and it contains two of the essay's more often - quoted passages : The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the commun- ity to include soils , waters , plants , and animals , or collectively ...
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... concept is " the basic concept of ecology ” ( viii ) . Once land is popularly perceived as a biotic com- munity — as it is professionally perceived in ecology — a correla- tive land ethic will emerge in the collective cultural ...
... concept is " the basic concept of ecology ” ( viii ) . Once land is popularly perceived as a biotic com- munity — as it is professionally perceived in ecology — a correla- tive land ethic will emerge in the collective cultural ...
Contents
The Author | 4 |
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Copyright | |
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