Wilderness and the American Mind: Fifth Edition by Roderick Frazier Nash (Englis

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Wilderness and the American Mind by Roderick Frazier Nash, Char Miller Includes a preface and epilogue that brings Wilderness and the American Mind into dialogue with contemporary debates about wilderness. This is a study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history, as well as the origins of the environmental and conservation movements. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The classic study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history and the origins of the environmental and conservation movements"The Book of Genesis for conservationists"—Dave Foreman Since its initial publication in 1967, Roderick Nashs Wilderness and the American Mind has received wide acclaim. The Los Angeles Times listed it among the one hundred most influential books published in the last quarter century, Outside Magazine included it in a survey of "books that changed our world," and it has been called the "Book of Genesis for environmentalists." For the fifth edition, Nash has written a new preface and epilogue that brings Wilderness and the American Mind into dialogue with contemporary debates about wilderness. Char Millers foreword provides a twenty-first-century perspective on how the environmental movement has changed, including the ways in which contemporary scholars are reimagining the dynamic relationship between the natural world and the built environment. Author Biography Roderick Frazier Nash is professor emeritus of history and environmental studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara. He is regarded as one of the founders of environmental history in the United States. Char Miller is the W. M. Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis at Pomona College. Review "One of those rare works that combines exemplary scholarship and readability."—Washington Post Book World (on an earlier edition) Review Quote "One of those rare works that combines exemplary scholarship and readability."-- Washington Post Book World (on an earlier edition) Details ISBN0300190387 Author Char Miller Publisher Yale University Press Year 2014 ISBN-10 0300190387 ISBN-13 9780300190380 Format Paperback Media Book Language English Edition 5th Imprint Yale University Press Place of Publication New Haven Country of Publication United States DEWEY 333.7820973 Short Title WILDERNESS & THE AMER MIND 5/E Subtitle Fifth Edition Pages 440 NZ Release Date 2014-01-28 US Release Date 2014-01-28 Publication Date 2014-01-28 UK Release Date 2014-01-28 Illustrations 1 b-w illus. Edition Description 5th Revised edition Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly AU Release Date 2014-01-27 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:161682572;

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