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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... community of the school . He was not a typical student . He was after all from Iowa , which was infested with ... land within a ten - mile radius of the school , and to his study of birds he added an equally eager study of the local ...
... community of the school . He was not a typical student . He was after all from Iowa , which was infested with ... land within a ten - mile radius of the school , and to his study of birds he added an equally eager study of the local ...
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... land , and a place little known and undistinguished save as it stimulated in that person and others a heightened sensitivity and deepened respect for the larger community of life . It was a coming together in ma- turity . Aldo Leopold ...
... land , and a place little known and undistinguished save as it stimulated in that person and others a heightened sensitivity and deepened respect for the larger community of life . It was a coming together in ma- turity . Aldo Leopold ...
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... land ; resettlement of families from submarginal farms to areas that might support productive agriculture and a self - sustaining community life ; plugging of drainage ditches , construction of dikes , and reflood- ing of marshlands for ...
... land ; resettlement of families from submarginal farms to areas that might support productive agriculture and a self - sustaining community life ; plugging of drainage ditches , construction of dikes , and reflood- ing of marshlands for ...
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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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