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Indeed the thawing sun has mocked the basic premises of the microtine economic system ! The mouse is a sober citizen who knows that grass grows in order that mice may store it as underground haystacks , and that snow falls in order that ...
Indeed the thawing sun has mocked the basic premises of the microtine economic system ! The mouse is a sober citizen who knows that grass grows in order that mice may store it as underground haystacks , and that snow falls in order that ...
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“ The Conservation Ethic ” was almost entirely a criticism of economic standards for determining land use ; in “ The Land Ethic ” Leopold more actively asserts ethical standards . Leopold's preoccupation in the 1930s with what ...
“ The Conservation Ethic ” was almost entirely a criticism of economic standards for determining land use ; in “ The Land Ethic ” Leopold more actively asserts ethical standards . Leopold's preoccupation in the 1930s with what ...
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17 a Vuoi i IN S NJIHJIN JU AUSGANO Although anticipated as far back as the mid - eighteenth century - in the notion of an “ economy of nature " —the concept of the biotic community was more fully and deliberately developed as a working ...
17 a Vuoi i IN S NJIHJIN JU AUSGANO Although anticipated as far back as the mid - eighteenth century - in the notion of an “ economy of nature " —the concept of the biotic community was more fully and deliberately developed as a working ...
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Contents
The Author | 4 |
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays |
| Editor | J. Baird Callicott |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 3 Sep 2010 |
| ISBN | 0299112306, 9780299112301 |
| Length | 308 pages |
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