NATURE'S GHOSTS |
Subtitle:
Confronting extinction from the age of Jefferson to the age of ecology
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Book Category:
Science > General
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Author:
Barrow, Mark V. Jr.
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 13:
9780226038148?
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Price:
USD 35.00
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Publication Year:
2009
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Publisher Info
Carol Kasper,
University of Chicago Press,1427 E. 60th Street,
Chicago ,
Illinois - 60637,USA
Web: www.press.uchicago.edu Inquiry
Book Description
The rapid growth of the American environmental movement in recent decades obscures the fact that long before the first Earth Day and the passage of the Endangered Species Act, naturalists and concerned citizens recognized--and worried about--the problem of human-caused extinction.
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