The nature study movement: the forgotten popularizer of America's conservation ethic

Kevin Armitage presents the first comprehensive history of the nature study movement, demonstrating its significance to American environmental thought and politics. He shows how nature study, as both a pedagogic and popular idea, has had a lasting effect on American culture and society, and his reev...

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1. Verfasser: Armitage, Kevin C. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lawrence Univ. Press of Kansas 2009
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Zusammenfassung:Kevin Armitage presents the first comprehensive history of the nature study movement, demonstrating its significance to American environmental thought and politics. He shows how nature study, as both a pedagogic and popular idea, has had a lasting effect on American culture and society, and his reevaluation of the movement has much to tell us about the American relationship with the nonhuman world.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VIII, 291 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780700616732

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