Isbn: 9780689700910 - conservation and the gospel of efficiency: the progressive conservation movement, 1890-1920 (8 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 2014 Reprint of 1959 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The relevance and importance of Samuel P. Hay's book, Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency, has only increased over time. Written over a half a century ago, it offers an invaluable history of the conservation movement's origins, and provides an excellent context for understanding contemporary environmental problems and possible solutions. Against a background of rivers, forests, ranges, and public lands, this book defines two conflicting political processes: the demand for an integrated, controlled development guided by an elite group of scientists and technicians and the demand for a looser system allowing grassroots impulses to have a voice through elected government representatives.…

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Zustand: Good. [College ed.]. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. This book is straight, very slightly cocked, moderate shelf wear, and has some notes on inside pages. A challenging reinterpretation of the conservation movementreveals that conservation was above all a scientific movement led by a small group of professional men, whose objective was the orderly, efficient use of resources, under the guidance of experts. College Edition. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education.…

Zustand: Good. [College ed.]. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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