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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In "Goose Music," first published in Round River, Leopold describes a boy, strikingly like himself, who was brought up an atheist. He changed his mind when he saw that there were a hundred-odd species of warblers, each bedecked like to ...
In "Goose Music," first published in Round River, Leopold describes a boy, strikingly like himself, who was brought up an atheist. He changed his mind when he saw that there were a hundred-odd species of warblers, each bedecked like to ...
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In 1931, Leopold's Report on a Game Survey of the North Central States was published, a landmark study that, for the first time, gave the theory of management a regionwide basis of facts on which to stand.19 In his travels across the ...
In 1931, Leopold's Report on a Game Survey of the North Central States was published, a landmark study that, for the first time, gave the theory of management a regionwide basis of facts on which to stand.19 In his travels across the ...
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Published in 1933, it was the first text in the field and provided the fledgling science with its foundation of theory, technique, and philosophy. It would remain the wildlife profession's standard text for several decades.
Published in 1933, it was the first text in the field and provided the fledgling science with its foundation of theory, technique, and philosophy. It would remain the wildlife profession's standard text for several decades.
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It is a legacy of sands slowly settling in the shallow Cambrian sea This essay, abridged, revised, and annotated for this volume, was originally entided "The Person and the Place" and published in Charles Steinhacker with Susan Flader, ...
It is a legacy of sands slowly settling in the shallow Cambrian sea This essay, abridged, revised, and annotated for this volume, was originally entided "The Person and the Place" and published in Charles Steinhacker with Susan Flader, ...
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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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