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The Essential Aldo Leopold: Quotations and Commentaries
University of Wisconsin Press, 1999 eISBN: 978-0-299-16553-6 | Cloth: 978-0-299-16550-5 | Paper: 978-0-299-16554-3 Library of Congress Classification QH31.L618E77 1999 Dewey Decimal Classification 333.72
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
For the first time, the most important quotations of the great conservationist Aldo Leopold, author of A Sand County Almanac, are gathered in one volume. From conservation education to wildlife ecology, from wilderness protection to soil and water conservation, the writings of Aldo Leopold continue to have profound influence on those seeking to understand the earth and its care. Leopold biographer Curt Meine and noted conservation biologist Richard Knight have assembled this comprehensive collection of quotations from Leopold’s extensive and diverse writings, selected and organized to capture the richness and depth of the North American conservation movement. See other books on: Commentaries | Leopold, Aldo | Naturalists | Quotations | Science & Technology See other titles from University of Wisconsin Press |
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The Essential Aldo Leopold: Quotations and Commentaries
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | REVIEWS | TOC | REQUEST ACCESSIBLE FILE
University of Wisconsin Press, 1999
eISBN: 978-0-299-16553-6
Cloth: 978-0-299-16550-5
Paper: 978-0-299-16554-3
eISBN: 978-0-299-16553-6
Cloth: 978-0-299-16550-5
Paper: 978-0-299-16554-3
For the first time, the most important quotations of the great conservationist Aldo Leopold, author of A Sand County Almanac, are gathered in one volume. From conservation education to wildlife ecology, from wilderness protection to soil and water conservation, the writings of Aldo Leopold continue to have profound influence on those seeking to understand the earth and its care. Leopold biographer Curt Meine and noted conservation biologist Richard Knight have assembled this comprehensive collection of quotations from Leopold’s extensive and diverse writings, selected and organized to capture the richness and depth of the North American conservation movement.
Prominent biologists, conservationists, historians, and philosophers provide introductory commentaries describing Leopold’s contributions in varied fields and reflecting upon the significance of his work today.
Contributors:
J. Baird Callicott
David Ehrenfeld
Susan L. Flader
Eric T. Freyfogle
Wes Jackson
Paul W. Johnson
Joni L. Kinsey
Richard L. Knight
Gary K. Meffe
Curt Meine
Gary Paul Nabhan
Richard Nelson
Bryan G. Norton
David W. Orr
Edwin P. Pister
Donald Snow
Stanley A. Temple
Jack Ward Thomas
Charles Wilkinson
Terry Tempest Williams
Donald Worster
Joy B. Zedler
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