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Title Wilderness tapestry : an eclectic approach to preservation / edited by Samuel I. Zeveloff, L. Mikel Vause & William H. McVaugh
Published Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©1992

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 306 pages)
Contents A multidimensional mandate for wilderness preservation / Samuel I. Zeveloff, L. Mikel Vause, and William H. McVaugh -- The barbarian link / Brooke Williams -- Wilderness restoration : a preliminary philosophical analysis / Wayne Ouderkirk -- Thoreau's language of ecology / William C. Johnson, Jr. -- Wallace Stegner's version of pastoral or "No Eden valid without serpent" / Russell Burrows -- A wilderness of rivers : river writing in North America / Chris Bullock and George Newton -- Ways of knowing nature : scientists, poets, and nature writers view the Grizzly Bear / Terrell Dixon --Why don't they write about Nevada? / Ann Ronald -- Yellowstone in winter / William Kittredge -- Burrowing owls / Terry Tempest Williams -- The artic desert / Howard McCord The Bob : confessions of a fast-talking urban wilderness advocate / Michael P. Cohen -- The wilderness within us : women and wilderness / Felicia F. Campbell -- Toward a holistic eco-vision : the infusion of the eco-feminine in eco-philosophy / Neila C. Seshachari -- Wilderness references in urban landscapes / Anne Berman and Edward B. Weil -- Wilderness as a human landscape / Steven R. Simms -- Ecological education : a contemporary imperative / Cheryl Charles -- Environmental economics and wilderness values : what's in it for the individual? / Richard M. Alston and Cliff Nowell -- Preservation is not enough : the need for courage in wilderness management / Thomas L. Fleischner -- Wilderness promises, poetry, and pragmatism / Jay D. Hair -- A distant perspective on the future of Americans outdoors / L. David Mech
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-283) and index
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Subject Nature conservation -- Philosophy -- Congresses
Wilderness areas -- Congresses
Ecology -- Philosophy -- Congresses
NATURE -- Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
Ecology -- Philosophy
Nature conservation -- Philosophy
Wilderness areas
Naturschutz
Philosophie
Kongress
Literatur
Ökologie
Ecology.
Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Zeveloff, Samuel I., 1950-
Vause, Mikel, 1952-
McVaugh, William H., 1939-
LC no. 92019508
ISBN 0874174392
9780874174397