On The Border by Char Miller

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Char Miller has collected insightful interdisciplinary essays examining the human impact on the environment in and around San Antonio, Texas, over the past three centuries.

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On The Border by Char Miller

Over the past 300 years, settlement patterns, geography and climate have greatly afected the ecology of the south Texas landscape. This title probes these evolving relationships in and around San Antonio.
Maintains a good balance between environmental history as the history of public policy and environmental history as the story of the physical transformation of natural and social landscapes- Carl Abbott, Portland State University ""With the focus on a specific city bestriding a topographical, climatological, and cultural crossroads - San Antonio - Char Miller begins a unique dialogue in the field of urban-environmental studies."" - Michael Logan, Oklahoma State University
Char Miller is W. M. Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis and director of the Environmental Analysis Program at Pomona College. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism; Public L
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ISBN 13 9780822941637
ISBN 10 0822941635
Title On The Border
Author Char Miller
Series History Of The Urban Environment
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Pittsburgh Press
Year published 2001-10-25
Number of pages 304
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