The Preservation of Species

by Bryan G. Norton

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For all persons seriously concerned about the destruction of natural environments in the contemporary world, this book presents a comprehensive rationale for preserving wild species and ecosystems. Bryan G. Norton appeals most centrally to "transformative value," the power of human contacts with wild species to transform and uplift the human spirit. Until now species preservationists have found a theoretical basis for their policies in the "demand"...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691083894

ISBN13:9780691083896

Release Date:March 1986

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:315 Pages

Weight:2.95 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Agricultural Sciences Animal Husbandry Animals Biological Sciences Biology Biology & Life Sciences Conservation Earth Sciences Environmental Science Environmental Studies

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