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020 _z9780195373783 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _z0195373782 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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035 _a(OCoLC)368224345
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100 1 _aEhrenfeld, David.
245 1 0 _aBecoming good ancestors
_h[electronic resource] :
_bhow we balance nature, community, and technology /
_cDavid Ehrenfeld.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2009.
300 _axvi, 302 p.
500 _aRev. ed. of: Swimming lessons / David Ehrenfeld. 2002.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [259]-290) and index.
505 0 _aPretending -- 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aHuman ecology.
650 0 _aNature
_xEffect of human beings on.
650 0 _aEnvironmental degradation.
650 0 _aCivilization, Modern
_y21st century.
650 0 _aTechnology
_xSocial aspects.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aEhrenfeld, David.
_tSwimming lessons.
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10288334
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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