George Perkins Marsh : prophet of conservation / David Lowenthal ; foreword by William Cronon.

George Perkins Marsh (1801-1882) was the first to reveal the menace of environmental misuse, to explain its causes, and to prescribe reforms. David Lowenthal here offers fresh insights, from new sources, into Marsh's career and shows his relevance today, in a book which has its roots in but who...

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Main Author: Lowenthal, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle, WA : University of Washington Press, 2003, 2000.
Series:Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
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