Constructing Nature: Readings from the American Experience
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Rating | : | 4.83 (710 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0132908751 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 493 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-09-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Assignment sequences have been provided to help students learn to write on a single subject from a variety of perspectives. From the Publisher A reader on nature that presents substantial, complex readings within the context of American culture
Great book! Samantha I am reading this book for my American Environmental History class. We have not read the whole thing yet, but so far I am enjoying it.. Awesome vendor chhumli The book was in mint condition and it was cheap. I will always buy books from here, when available.
The reading selections are organized chronologically and focus exclusively on the concept of nature in America. Readers thus can see how nature has been viewed historically, from the time of the exploration of the new world to the present day. Assignment sequences have been provided to help readers learn to write on a single subject from a variety of perspectives. A major section on the current environment movement allows readers to connect their work with what is happening in the world right now.. A reader on nature that presents substantial, complex readings within the context of American culture