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Main Title Earth works : recommended fiction and nonfiction about nature and the environment for adults and young adults /
Author Dwyer, Jim,
Publisher Neal-Schuman Publishers,
Year Published 1996
OCLC Number 31287741
ISBN 1555701949; 9781555701949
Subjects Environmental sciences--Bibliography ; Environmentalism--Bibliography ; Environmental protection--Citizen participation--Bibliography ; Nature--Bibliography ; Nature in literature--Bibliography ; Ecology in literature--Bibliography ; Umweltschutz ; Bibliographie ; Umweltwissenschaften
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
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EJER  Z5863.P6D88 1996 OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC 02/14/1998
ESBM  Z5863.P6D88 1996 GE105 CPHEA/PESD Library/Corvallis,OR 09/07/2011 DISPERSAL
Collation xvii, 507 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Notes
Nonfiction -- General works -- Ecology and environmental science -- Environmental crisis -- Gaia -- Natural history -- General -- Animal species and families -- Whales and dolphins -- Specific environments -- Atmosphere and climate -- Arctic and Antarctic regions -- Regions -- Forests -- Rainforests -- Freshwater -- Marine environments -- Mountains and alpine tundra -- Prairies -- Wilderness -- Urban and suburban areas -- Activities and issues -- Agriculture -- Human-animal relations -- Endangered species -- Energy -- Nuclear power and weapons -- Solid and toxic wastes -- Water supply -- Cultural factors -- Politics -- Social factors -- Third world -- Native North Americans -- Philosophical and literary nature writing -- Philosophy -- Religion and spirituality -- Ecofeminism -- Nature writing anthologies -- Classic nature writing -- New nature writing -- Environmental action -- Conservation -- Sustainable development -- Green movement and deep ecology -- Activism and direct action -- Environmental education -- Ecotourism and recreation -- Greener homes and gardens -- Green business and industry -- Vocational guidance -- Bibliographies and other sources -- Fiction -- Literary anthologies -- General -- Environmental crisis -- Animals -- Australia and Oceania -- Native American fiction -- Frontier and pioneer life -- The new West -- Country life -- Ecofeminist fiction -- Mystery and detective stories -- Science fiction and fantasy -- Prehistory -- Environmental action -- Literary studies. Earth Works is the only comprehensive guide available to the best new and classic books about nature and the environment for adults and YAs. It provides descriptive entries for trade nonfiction and scholarly or technical books, and a significant number of fiction titles which are of interest to both the general public and specialists. Each chapter defines its scope, then identifies key books or authors, and refers to notable related works in other chapters.