Promise of wilderness, the: american environmental politics since 1964
Auteur :
Turner, James Morton
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295993300
Date de publication :
1 août 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
726 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Wilderness is not only a place. It is also one of the most powerful and challenging ideas in American environmental thought, representing everything from sublime beauty to the overextension of government authority. This title examines the profound and surprising ways that the idea of wilderness has shaped modern American environmental politics.