Americans and environment: the controversy over ecology,

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Author / Creator:Opie, John, 1934-
Imprint:Lexington, Mass. : D. C. Heath, [1971]
Description:xiv, 203 p. 21 cm.
Language:English
Series:Problems in American civilization
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1591293
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ISBN:0669616141
Table of 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)