Wilderness and the American Mind by Roderick Frazier Nash

Wilderness and the American Mind by Roderick Frazier Nash

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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.

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Wilderness and the American Mind by Roderick Frazier Nash

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.
"One of those rare works that combines exemplary scholarship and readability"—Washington Post Book World (on an earlier edition)
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.
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ISBN 13 9780300190380
ISBN 10 0300190387
Title Wilderness and the American Mind
Author Roderick Frazier Nash
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2014-01-28
Number of pages 440
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.