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Nature's economy :

0871561972

9780871561978

b792358

Nature's economy :

[Book]

the roots of ecology /

Donald Worster.

San Francisco :

Sierra Club Books,

©1977.

xii, 404 pages ;

24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-398) and index.

Preface -- Part I: Two roads diverged: ecology in the eighteenth century: 1. Science in Arcadia ; 2. The empire of reason -- Part II: The subversive science: Thoreau's romantic ecology: 3. A naturalist in Concord ; 4. Nature looking into nature ; 5. Roots and branches -- Part III: The dismal science: Darwinian ecology: 6. A fallen world ; 7. The education of a scientist ; 8. Scrambling for place ; 9. The ascent of man -- Part IV: O Pioneers: ecology on the frontier: 10. Words on a map ; 11. Clements and the climax community ; 12. Dust follows the plow -- Part V: The morals of a science: ethics, economics, and ecology: 13. The value of a varmint ; 14. Producers and consumers ; 15. Declarations of interdependence -- Epilogue: the age of ecology -- Notes -- Glossary of terms.

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