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  • Let Us Now Praise Famous Gullies

    Providence Canyon and the Soils of the South

    de Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series
    Providence Canyon State Park, also known as Georgia’s “Little Grand Canyon,” preserves a network of massive erosion gullies allegedly caused by poor farming practices during the nineteenth century. It is a park that protects the scenic results of an environmental disaster. While little known today, Providence Canyon enjoyed a modicum of fame in the 1930s. During that decade, local boosters ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Coastal Nature, Coastal Culture

    Environmental Histories of the Georgia Coast

    de Paul S Sutter, Paul M Pressly ...
    Series series Environmental History and the American South
    An essay collection exploring the history of 5,000-year relationship between human culture and nature on the Georgia coast.One of the unique features of the Georgia coast today is its thorough conservation. At first glance, it seems to be a place where nature reigns. But another distinctive feature of the coast is its deep and diverse human history. Indeed, few places that seem so natural hide so ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Driven Wild

    How the Fight against Automobiles Launched the Modern Wilderness Movement

    de Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    In its infancy, the movement to protect wilderness areas in the United States was motivated less by perceived threats from industrial and agricultural activities than by concern over the impacts of automobile owners seeking recreational opportunities in wild areas. Countless commercial and government purveyors vigorously promoted the mystique of travel to breathtakingly scenic places, and roads ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Debating Malthus

    A Documentary Reader on Population, Resources, and the Environment

    de Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics
    Introducing students to the place of population in environmental thinkingFor centuries, thinking about the earth's increasing human population has been tied to environmental ideas and political action. This highly teachable collection of contextualized primary sources allows students to follow European and North American discussions about intertwined and evolving concepts of population, resources, ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Contaminated Country

    Nuclear Colonialism and Aboriginal Resistance in Australia

    de Jessica Urwin, Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    The destruction and defiance that swirled around Australia's embrace of the world's nuclear orderThough a nonnuclear state, Australia was embroiled in the military and civilian nuclear energy programs of numerous global powers across the twentieth century. From uranium extraction to nuclear testing, Australia’s lands became sites of imperial exploitation under the guise of national development. ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • The Beach Cure

    A History of Healing on Northeastern Shores

    de Meghan Crnic, Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    How sun and sea air were prescribed as medicine on America's eastern coastFor centuries, the ocean was seen as a place of danger and work, but by the late nineteenth century, northeastern shores of the United States became therapeutic destinations for the sick and weary. Doctors in Philadelphia, New York, Boston, and other cities began prescribing time at the beach as a remedy for ailments such as ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Animating Central Park

    A Multispecies History

    de Dawn Day Biehler, Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    The entangled human and more-than-human histories of one of the world’s iconic urban green spacesFrom deer and beavers to “free range” pigs and goats in and around Seneca Village, what we now know as Central Park has long been home to an abundance of animals. In 1858, the city adopted the Greensward Plan and began the long process of reshaping the 843 acres of land into a park where everything ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Capturing Glaciers

    A History of Repeat Photography and Global Warming

    de Dani Inkpen, Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    Explores the photography of climate changePhotographs do not simply speak for themselves. Their meanings are built through interpretive frameworks that shift over time. Today, photographs of receding glaciers are one of the most well recognized visualizations of human-caused climate change. These images, captured through repeat photography, have become effective with an unambiguous message: global ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Cleaning Up the Bomb Factory

    Grassroots Activism and Nuclear Waste in the Midwest

    de Casey A. Huegel, Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    **Honorable Mention, 2025 Richard Frisbie Award for Adult Nonfiction, sponsored by the Society of Midland AuthorsHonorable Mention, 2025 Frederick Jackson Turner Prize, sponsored by the Organization of American HistoriansA 2025** CHOICE **Outstanding Academic Title in Environmental StudiesHousewives, hard hats, and an Ohio town’s restoration of the radioactive wasteland in its backyard**In 1984, a ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Charged

    A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future

    de James Morton Turner, Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    **Winner of the 24th Annual Susanne M. Glasscock Humanities Book PrizeFinalist for the 2023 Cundill History PrizeGold Medal Recipient, Nautilus Book Awards, SustainabilityThe dirty work essential to a clean energy transition**To achieve fossil fuel independence, few technologies are more important than batteries. Used for powering zero-emission vehicles, storing electricity from solar panels and ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Art of Managing Longleaf

    A Personal History of the Stoddard-Neel Approach

    de Professor Albert G. Way, Leon Neel, Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series
    Greenwood Plantation in the Red Hills region of southwest Georgia includes a rare one-thousand-acre stand of old-growth longleaf pine woodlands, a remnant of an ecosystem that once covered close to ninety million acres across the Southeast. The Art of Managing Longleaf documents the sometimes controversial management system that not only has protected Greenwood’s “Big Woods” but also has been ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Communist Pigs

    An Animal History of East Germany's Rise and Fall

    de Thomas Fleischman, Paul S. Sutter ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    The pig played a key role in the German Democratic Republic's attempts to create a modern, industrial food system built on communist principles. By the mid-1980s, East Germany produced more pork per capita than West Germany and the UK, while also suffering the unintended consequences of manure pollution, animal disease, and rolling food shortages.The pig is a highly adaptive animal, and Thomas ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD