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RECORD NUMBER: 1 OF 1Main Title | The abstract wild / | |||||||||||
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Author | Turner, Jack, | |||||||||||
Publisher | University of Arizona Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1996 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 34623339 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0816513945; 9780816513949; 0816516995; 9780816516995 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Nature ; Deep ecology--Philosophy ; Wilde dieren ; Natuurfilosofie ; Ecologie ; Naturphilosophie--(DE-588)4041408-5 ; Nature--Effets de l'homme--Philosophie ; Homme--Effets de l'environnement--Philosophie ; Ć¢Ecologie humaine--Philosophie | |||||||||||
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Collation | xvii, 136 pages ; 24 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-136). |
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Contents Notes | The maze and aura -- The abstract wild : a rant -- Mountain lions -- Economic nature -- The song of the white pelican -- In wildness is the preservation of the world -- The importance of peacock -- Wildness and the defense of nature. Turner argues that once any land, even national parks and wilderness areas, is managed it ceases to be wild. |