Environmental attitudes through time

Environmental attitudes through time

by Berry, R. J., (Robert James)

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"Our attitudes to our environment are widely and often acrimoniously discussed, commonly misunderstood, and will shape our future. ... This book presents data and concepts from a range of disciplines - genetics, anthropology, sociology, history and theology - to help us understand past responses and how these affect our future. With a historical overview and a discussion of the current situation, [it] informs decisions that will have profound impacts on all of us both today and in the years to …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Environmental attitudes through time / R.J. Berry, University College London.

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"Our attitudes to our environment are widely and often acrimoniously discussed, commonly misunderstood, and will shape our future. ... This book presents data and concepts from a range of disciplines - genetics, anthropology, sociology, history and theology - to help us understand past responses and how these affect our future. With a historical overview and a discussion of the current situation, [it] informs decisions that will have profound impacts on all of us both today and in the years to come."--Back cover.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2018

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xi, 267 pages ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781107679481, 1107679486, 9781107062320, 1107062322
  • oclc:on1005106156
  • LC Classification:GF13
  • Dewey Decimal:304.2

Table of Contents

Choices -- No primeval Eden -- Striving with nature -- Nature's study -- Scientific study and the new biology controlling -- Science in public affairs organizing -- National nature a digression -- The regulatory century -- Running out of world -- Reckoning, perhaps rueing -- From scavenging to supermarkets.

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