Thinking like a mountain : Aldo Leopold and the evolution of an ecological attitude toward deer, wolves, and forests /

"When initially published more than twenty years ago, Thinking Like a Mountain was the first of a handful of efforts to capture the work and thought of America's most significant environmental thinker, Aldo Leopold. This new edition of Susan Flader's masterful account of Leopold'...

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主要作者: Flader, Susan
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [1994].
丛编:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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书本目录:
  • Thinking like a mountain. Evolution and ecology ; Aldo Leopold as forester-conservationist ; The Wisconsin years ; Toward an ecological philosophy
  • Southwestern game fields. Diversity and dissolution ; The Virgin Southwest and what the white man has done to it ; Game protection: the cause ; Game management: the science ; Southwestern deer and the concept of productivity
  • The Gila experience. The Gila as normal range ; Black Canyon and the Kaibab ; Deer, wolves, wilderness, and roads ; Vagaries of herd reduction ; The deer-environment equation
  • Means and ends: the 1930s. Wisconsin deer and deer policy ; Deer and Dauerwald ; Chequamegon and Chihuahua: the changing image ; Rockford and Huron Mountain ; Transmutation of values
  • Too many deer. The public problem ; Forebodings ; The challenge of the Kaibab ; Selling a new idea ; Commissioner Leopold and the "crime of '43"
  • Adventures of a conservation commissioner. Responsibility in a crisis ; Wolves, coyotes, and people ; Policy and public opinion ; Defining the public interest ; Ecology and irruptions ; 1948: Denouement
  • Epilogue: What happened in Wisconsin? Ecology and ethics
  • Bibliographical note
  • Index
  • List of figures. Factors of productivity in relation to population (mule deer) ; Gila Headwaters Area, 1929 ; Kaibab and Wisconsin deer irruption histories ; Wisconsin deer range.