Becoming good ancestors (Record no. 1000)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 02586nam a2200385 a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 304.2 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Ehrenfeld, David. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Becoming good ancestors |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Oxford ; |
| -- | New York : |
| Name of publisher | Oxford University Press, |
| Year of publication | 2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xvi, 302 p. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Swimming lessons / David Ehrenfeld. 2002. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Pretending -- Brainstorming has its limits -- Nothing simple -- The comforts of fantasy -- Rejecting gifts -- The uses and risks of adaptation -- When machines replace people -- Pseudocommunities -- Obsolescence -- Accelerating social evolution -- Writing -- Affluence and austerity -- Energy and friendly fire -- Durable goods -- Preserving our capital -- Conservation for profit -- Hot spots and the globalization of conservation -- Putting a value on nature -- The downside of corporate immortality -- Wilderness as teacher -- An opposing view of nature -- Death of a plastic palm -- Scientific discoveries and nature's mysteries -- I reinvent agriculture -- Thinking about breeds and species -- Strangers in our own land -- Teaching field ecology -- The ubiquitous right-of-way -- A walk in the woods -- Old growth -- Intimacy with nature -- The utopia fallacy -- Traditions -- Jane Austen and the world of the community -- Universities, schools, and communities -- What do we owe our children? -- Epilogue: A call for fusion and regeneration. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Human ecology. |
| Topical Term | Nature |
| Topical Term | Environmental degradation. |
| Topical Term | Civilization, Modern |
| Topical Term | Technology |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ehrenfeld, David. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10288334 |
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