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The Promise of Wilderness: American Environmental Politics since 1964 - Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
James Morton Turner
The Promise of Wilderness: American Environmental Politics since 1964 - Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
James Morton Turner
Wilderness is not only a place. It is also one of the most powerful and challenging ideas in American environmental thought, representing everything from sublime beauty to the overextension of government authority. This title examines the profound and surprising ways that the idea of wilderness has shaped modern American environmental politics.
576 pages, 60 b&w illus., 16 maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 1, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9780295993300 |
Publishers | University of Washington Press |
Pages | 576 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 32 mm · 726 g |
Language | English |
Contributor | William Cronon |
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