The American Wilderness: Reflections on Nature Protection in the United States

(Part of the Center Books Series)

by Thomas R. Vale

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Interpretations of wild nature and wilderness are particularly diverse in the American mind, given our history, our collective economic success, and our diverse social and cultural mix. Although the meanings we attribute to nature reflect our different views of the role humans should play in the natural world, there remains a divide between how we embrace protected landscapes and how we consider natural landscapes, or nature itself. Thomas Vale...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813923360

ISBN13:9780813923369

Release Date:July 2005

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.42 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Business Business & Investing Conservation Economics Environmental Economics Environmental Policy Finance Human Geography Nature Nature & Ecology

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