Americans and environment
Subtitle: the controversy over ecology
By: edited and with an introd. by John Opie.
Series: Problems in American civilization
Publisher: D. C. Heath
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Lexington, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
Subjects: Ecology.; Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Table of contents: title: The romantic philosophy of nature, by R. W. Emerson.; title: Man as predator on the earth, by G. P. Marsh.; title: Wilderness makes men new, by T. Roosevelt.; title: In wildness is the preservation of the world, by J. Muir.; title: Wild land is wasted land, by G. Pinchot.; title: Immoral man and the moral universe, by A. Leopold.; title: Biology or oblivion? By R. Carson.; title: The resulting outcry, by F. Graham, Jr.; title: Population by P. R. Ehrlich.; title: Urban society, by J. Burchard.; title: Pollution, by R. Reinow and L. T. Reinow.; title: Wilderness and conservation, by J. Ramsey.; title: A new ultimate science? By P. B. Sears.; title: The naturalist's vision, by L. Eiseley.; title: Emerson's "naked eyeball" revisited, by A. Watts.; title: Trusting the way of the earth, by T. Roszak.; title: Technology can become more human, by E. A. Walker.; title: Man's Faustian powers, by H. Kahn and A. J. Wiener.; title: Suggestions for additional reading (p. 200-203)