Aldo Leopold and the Ecological Conscience.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780195348835
- 333.72
- QH31.L618.A436 2002
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Introduction -- The Evolution of a Classic -- Chapter One: Moving Mountains: Aldo Leopold and A Sand County Almanac -- A Sense of Place, A Sense of Time -- Chapter Two: Aldo Leopold: Blending Conversations about Public and Private Lands -- Chapter Three: Aldo Leopold's Wilderness, Sand County, and My Garden -- Chapter Four: Then and Now -- Chapter Five: Great Possessions: Leopold's Good Oak -- The Cohesive Vision -- Chapter Six: From the Balance of Nature to the Flux of Nature: The Land Ethic in a Time of Change -- Chapter Seven: Aldo Leopold Was a Conservation Biologist -- Chapter Eight: Professor Leopold, What Is Education For? -- Chapter Nine: Aldo Leopold and the Value of Nature -- A Land Ethic in Practice -- Chapter Ten: Leopold's Land Ethic: A Vision for Today -- Chapter Eleven: Aldo Leopold: Conservationist and Hunter -- Chapter Twelve: The A-B Dichotomy and the Future -- Chapter Thirteen: What Would Aldo Have Done?-A Personal Story -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
This book offers assessments of Aldo Leopold's continuing influence on environmental management practice and philosophy, and his broader impact on environmental attitudes generally, as the patron saintof conservation. The book consists of twelve essays by a very impressive roster of authors.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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