George perkins marsh: prophet of conservation
Auteur :
Lowenthal, David
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295983158
Date de publication :
1 mars 2003
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
925 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
His pungent and provocative letters illuminate life on both sides of the Atlantic. Like Darwin’s Origin of Species, Marsh’s Man and Nature marked the inception of a truly modern way of looking at the world, of taking care lest we irreversibly degrade the fabric of humanized nature we are bound to manage.