Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1987 M09 1 - 320 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 ix
... fact to environmental value , and so on . This book provides me with an opportunity to share with a larger audience one of my previously published articles on Leopold's monumental effect on modern environmental aware- ness and an ...
... fact to environmental value , and so on . This book provides me with an opportunity to share with a larger audience one of my previously published articles on Leopold's monumental effect on modern environmental aware- ness and an ...
Page 6
... fact , rest expressly on scientific foundations . And , as Nash makes us aware , at the turn of the century , in addi- tion to the Englishman Henry Salt , two Americans , Edward Payson Evans and J. Howard Moore , had also speculated ...
... fact , rest expressly on scientific foundations . And , as Nash makes us aware , at the turn of the century , in addi- tion to the Englishman Henry Salt , two Americans , Edward Payson Evans and J. Howard Moore , had also speculated ...
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... fact have wished that it had been published in revised form as an appendix to A Sand County Al- manac . His untimely death , it seems , thwarted those intentions . Dennis Ribbens called it to my attention and agreed to intro- duce it ...
... fact have wished that it had been published in revised form as an appendix to A Sand County Al- manac . His untimely death , it seems , thwarted those intentions . Dennis Ribbens called it to my attention and agreed to intro- duce it ...
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... fact that Aldo took advantage of on occasion but learned to downplay . The other children simply learned to accept it . Aldo was a bright boy , self - assured but shy among strangers , a superb student . He ex- celled at Prospect Hill ...
... fact that Aldo took advantage of on occasion but learned to downplay . The other children simply learned to accept it . Aldo was a bright boy , self - assured but shy among strangers , a superb student . He ex- celled at Prospect Hill ...
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... facts , his tal- ent for " reading " landscapes . Drawn at first by the intractable problem of soil erosion , Leopold devoted one inspection trip after another , in national forests across New Mexico and Ari- zona , to understanding the ...
... facts , his tal- ent for " reading " landscapes . Drawn at first by the intractable problem of soil erosion , Leopold devoted one inspection trip after another , in national forests across New Mexico and Ari- zona , to understanding the ...
Contents
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II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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