The once and future world : nature as it was, as it is, as it could be /
An award-winning ecology writer goes looking for the wilderness we've forgotten. Many people believe that only an ecological catastrophe will change humanity's troubled relationship with the natural world. In fact, as J.B. MacKinnon argues in this unorthodox look at the disappearing wilder...
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Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. The Nature of the Problem
- Illusions of Nature
- Knowledge Extinction
- A Ten Percent World
- The Opposite of Apocalypse
- Part II. The Nature of Nature
- A Beautiful World
- Ghost Acres
- Uncertain Nature
- What Nature Looks Like
- Part III. Human Nature
- The Maker and the Made
- The Age of Rewilding
- Double Disappearance
- The Lost Island
- Epilogue.