Man and the Natural World: Changing Attitudes in England 1500-1800
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Throughout the ages man has struggled with his perceived place in the natural world. The idea of humans cultivating the Earth to suit specific needs is one of the greatest points of contention in this struggle. For how would have civilization progressed, if not by the clearance of the forests, the cultivation of the soil, and the conservation of wild landscape into human settlement? Yet what of the healing powers of unexploited nature, its long-term...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195111222
ISBN13:9780195111224
Release Date:October 1996
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:332 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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16th Century 17th Century Biological Sciences Earth Sciences Ecology England Environment Environmental Science Europe History Human Geography Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences TechnologyCustomer Reviews
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