The Price of Permanence: Nature and Business in the New South
(Part of the Environmental History and the American South Series)
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Using the lens of environmental history, William D. Bryan provides a sweeping reinterpretation of the post-Civil War South by framing the New South as a struggle over environmental stewardship. For more than six decades, scholars have caricatured southerners as so desperate for economic growth that they rapaciously consumed the region's abundant natural resources. Yet business leaders and public officials did not see profit and environmental quality...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0820353396
ISBN13:9780820353395
Release Date:August 2018
Publisher:University of Georgia Press
Length:254 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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