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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... Writing in the mid - seventies , Peter Fritzell complained about this circumstance : Despite [ Sand County's ] popularity and reasonable longevity . . . no scientist has considered it much more than pleasant or moving mate- rial to be ...
... Writing in the mid - seventies , Peter Fritzell complained about this circumstance : Despite [ Sand County's ] popularity and reasonable longevity . . . no scientist has considered it much more than pleasant or moving mate- rial to be ...
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... writing on conservation . Leopold left the Forest Service in 1918 for a brief stint as secre- tary of the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce , thinking that this would give him greater opportunity to promote game pro- tection . Already ...
... writing on conservation . Leopold left the Forest Service in 1918 for a brief stint as secre- tary of the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce , thinking that this would give him greater opportunity to promote game pro- tection . Already ...
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... writing . Also moving to Madison that summer of 1924 , settling by chance in the gray stucco house just two doors west of Turner's Cape Cod bunga- low , was another interpreter of the American past with a concern for the shape of its ...
... writing . Also moving to Madison that summer of 1924 , settling by chance in the gray stucco house just two doors west of Turner's Cape Cod bunga- low , was another interpreter of the American past with a concern for the shape of its ...
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... Writing in later years , Aldo Leopold explained that he had bought himself a sand farm in an attempt to learn what it was about the sand counties that made destitute families unwilling to pull up stakes and resettle elsewhere , even ...
... Writing in later years , Aldo Leopold explained that he had bought himself a sand farm in an attempt to learn what it was about the sand counties that made destitute families unwilling to pull up stakes and resettle elsewhere , even ...
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Contents
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| 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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