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Description: |
xxii, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-356). |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Forest ecology and management : axe-in-hand / Susan L. Flader -- Range ecology and management : open thinking on the range / Jack Ward Thomas -- Outdoor recreation : Leopold and the "still unlovely mind" / Richard L. Knight -- Wildlife ecology and management : building the foundations of wildlife conservation / Stanley A. Temple -- Soil and water conservation : traveling in the right direction / Paul W. Johnson -- Agriculture : preparing for a sustainable agriculture / Wes Jackson -- Wilderness : a place of humility / Terry Tempest Williams -- Ecological restoration : the continuing challenge of restoration / Joy B. Zedler -- Biodiversity and conservation biology : standing on solid shoulders / Gary K. Meffe -- Private land : Aldo Leopold on private land / Eric T. Freyfogle -- Public land : Aldo Leopold on public land / Charles Wilkinson -- Advocacy : throwing your weight around / Edwin P. Pister -- Economics : do economists know about lupines? / Donald Snow -- Environmental policy : Leopold as practical moralist and pragmatic policy analyst / Bryan G. Norton -- Hunting and fishing : hunting for common ground / Richard Nelson -- Environmental history : Leopold and the changing landscape of history / Donald Worster -- Education : what is education for? / David W. Orr -- Arts and sciences : between imagination and observation / Gary Paul Nabhan -- Land esthetics : through successive stages of the beautiful / Joni L. Kinsey -- Land ethics : into terra incognita / J. Baird Callicott -- Leopold's voice : the reach of words / Curt Meine. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: A comprehensive collection of quotations from Leopold's extensive and diverse writings, selected and organized to capture the richness and depth of the North American conservation movement. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Essential Aldo Leopold. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1999 (OCoLC)768190396 |