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Americans and environment: the controversy over ecology, edited and with an introd. by John Opie.
- Title
- Americans and environment: the controversy over ecology, edited and with an introd. by John Opie.
- Author
- Opie, John, 1934-
- Publication
- Lexington, Mass., D. C. Heath [1971]
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- Description
- xiv, 203 p.; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Problems in American civilization.
- Subject
- Contents
- The romantic philosophy of nature, by R. W. Emerson.--Man as predator on the earth, by G. P. Marsh.--Wilderness makes men new, by T. Roosevelt.--In wildness is the preservation of the world, by J. Muir.--Wild land is wasted land, by G. Pinchot.--Immoral man and the moral universe, by A. Leopold.--Biology or oblivion? By R. Carson.--The resulting outcry, by F. Graham, Jr.--Population by P. R. Ehrlich.--Urban society, by J. Burchard.--Pollution, by R. Reinow and L. T. Reinow.--Wilderness and conservation, by J. Ramsey.--A new ultimate science? By P. B. Sears.--The naturalist's vision, by L. Eiseley.--Emerson's "naked eyeball" revisited, by A. Watts.--Trusting the way of the earth, by T. Roszak.--Technology can become more human, by E. A. Walker.--Man's Faustian powers, by H. Kahn and A. J. Wiener.--Suggestions for additional reading (p. 200-203)
- Call Number
- JSD 72-579
- ISBN
- 0669616141
- LCCN
- 76160030
- OCLC
- NYPG720363530-B
- Author
- Opie, John, 1934- Compiler
- Title
- Americans and environment: the controversy over ecology, edited and with an introd. by John Opie.
- Imprint
- Lexington, Mass., D. C. Heath [1971]
- Series
- Problems in American civilization.
- Research Call Number
- JSD 72-579