TY - BOOK AU - Vaz,Sofia TI - Environment: Why Read the Classics SN - 9781907643538 AV - PR448.E58 -- E58 2012eb PY - 2012/// CY - Oxford PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - Environmentalism -- History -- 20th century KW - Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- History -- 20th century KW - Environmental literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1 Walden: A tale on the 'art of living' -- 2 A Sand County Almanac: An evolutionary-ecological worldview -- 3 Rachel Carson's Silent Spring: A legacy for sustainable development -- 4 The Limits to Growth revisited -- 5 Small is still beautiful -- 6 An essay on Our Common Future -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index N2 - Six important essays by some of the world's leading environmental thinkers on six of the most emblematic books ever written on the environment UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1741639 ER -