Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysThe first sustained study of Leopold's seminal book as well as a work of art, philosophy, and social commentary. |
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... the precise influence of individuals like Leopold and his colleagues, though they were actively involved with most of the agencies, planning and negotiating, advising and criticizing. Their vision of the future of the sand country, ...
... the precise influence of individuals like Leopold and his colleagues, though they were actively involved with most of the agencies, planning and negotiating, advising and criticizing. Their vision of the future of the sand country, ...
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Noting the gradual evolution of ethics from individual to social relationships, he called for the extension of ethical criteria to the third element of the human environment, the land and the plants and animals that grow upon it.12 The ...
Noting the gradual evolution of ethics from individual to social relationships, he called for the extension of ethical criteria to the third element of the human environment, the land and the plants and animals that grow upon it.12 The ...
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And then an allowance for the subjective hopes, ideals, affections, and convictions of the individual: "Signatures of course differ, whether written with axe or pen, and this is as it should be" (68). Perception honed in the practice of ...
And then an allowance for the subjective hopes, ideals, affections, and convictions of the individual: "Signatures of course differ, whether written with axe or pen, and this is as it should be" (68). Perception honed in the practice of ...
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Contents
| 3 | |
| 15 | |
II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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| Title | Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays |
| Author | J. Baird Callicott |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Univ of Wisconsin Press, 1987 |
| ISBN | 0299112330, 9780299112332 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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