Nature's Nation examines our consumer-based industrial and urban society and notes the heavy human and environmental price paid to create this society. Opie places the political, economic, social, and cultural development of America within an environmental framework. Within this framework, students discover the effects 15th-century European philosophies had on conditions in the New World, the effects of westward expansion on America's environment, and connections between other historical events and resulting environmental ...
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Nature's Nation examines our consumer-based industrial and urban society and notes the heavy human and environmental price paid to create this society. Opie places the political, economic, social, and cultural development of America within an environmental framework. Within this framework, students discover the effects 15th-century European philosophies had on conditions in the New World, the effects of westward expansion on America's environment, and connections between other historical events and resulting environmental conditions. Appropriate as a comprehensive textbook for courses in Environmental History, Environmental Studies, American Studies, Geography, and Public Policy departments.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9780155002197.
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Book. Octavo; Fair; Paperback; Spine, blue with white print; Cover has edgewear, creasing, wear to hinges, blemish on front, shelfwear, cocked spine; Text block has yellow highlighting and ink notation throughout; xxi, 515 pages, illustrated (b&w). Shelved in 15's overstock, in Room X. 1337785. FP New Rockville Stock.
