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A Wilderness Within: The Life of Sigurd F. Olson A Wilderness Within The Life of Sigurd F. Olson David Backes 1999 Fall
The critically acclaimed biography of this venerable naturalist and writer.
The Good-Natured Feminist: Ecofeminism and the Quest for Democracy The Good-Natured Feminist Ecofeminism and the Quest for Democracy Catriona Sandilands 1999 Spring
A foundational statement of the democratic promise of ecofeminism.
Cosmos and Hearth: A Cosmopolite’s Viewpoint Cosmos and Hearth A Cosmopolite’s Viewpoint Yi-Fu Tuan 1999 Spring
In a volume that represents the culmination of his life’s work in considering the relationship between culture and landscape, eminent scholar Yi-Fu Tuan argues that “cosmos” and “hearth” are two scales that anchor what it means to be fully and happily human.
The Boundary Waters Wilderness Ecosystem The Boundary Waters Wilderness Ecosystem Miron Heinselman 1999 Spring
The definitive guide to the natural history of this popular tourist destination--now in paperback!
Open Horizons Open Horizons Sigurd F. Olson 1998 Fall
Olson’s inspirational life story, told in his own words, now available in paperback.
Of Time and Place Of Time and Place Sigurd F. Olson 1998 Fall
Olson’s final work, available in paperback for the first time.
Reflections from the North Country Reflections from the North Country Sigurd F. Olson 1998 Fall
Olson’s wilderness philosophy, now in paperback for the first time.
Ecologism Ecologism Mark J. Smith 1998 Fall
Looks at environmental thought as an aspect of social theory.
When Pain Strikes When Pain Strikes Bill Burns, Cathy Busby and Kim Sawchuk, Editors 1998 Spring
A multimedia, multidisciplinary exploration of new ways to understand pain.
Adaptive Strategies and Population Ecology of Northern Grouse: Volume 1. Population Studies Adaptive Strategies and Population Ecology of Northern Grouse Volume 1. Population Studies Arthur T. Bergerud and Michael W. Gratson, Editors 1988 Spring
The first volume contains eleven studies of eight grouse species; the second contains primarily the work of Bergerud, which utilizes the evidence in the first volume to advance theories of behavior and offer new demographic insights.
Listening Point Listening Point Sigurd F. Olson 1997 Fall
Poetic meditations about Olson’s cabin and his life there.
The Singing Wilderness The Singing Wilderness Sigurd F. Olson 1997 Fall
A long-awaited paperback edition of this classic bestseller.
The Lonely Land The Lonely Land Sigurd F. Olson 1997 Fall
A thrilling tale of white-water adventure, now in paper for the first time.
Runes of the North Runes of the North Sigurd F. Olson 1997 Fall
Olson’s spiritual reflections on the northern wilderness, now available in paper for the first time.
Ecocritique: Contesting the Politics of Nature, Economy, and Culture Ecocritique Contesting the Politics of Nature, Economy, and Culture Timothy W. Luke 1997 Fall
A critical analysis of environmental organizations and discourses.
The Lie of the Land: Migrant Workers and the California Landscape The Lie of the Land Migrant Workers and the California Landscape Don Mitchell 1996 Spring
A hard-hitting look at the story behind California's famous scenery.
Beyond Sovereign Territory: The Space of Ecopolitics Beyond Sovereign Territory The Space of Ecopolitics Thom Kuehls 1996 Spring
An ecological critique of political thought that insists on the centrality of ethics.
Landscape Approaches in Mammalian Ecology and Conservation Landscape Approaches in Mammalian Ecology and Conservation William Z. Lidicker Jr., Editor 1995 Fall
This book explores the latest ideas about landscapes as they apply to mammalian ecology and conservation. The contributors examine the contributions of mammalian field studies and experimental model systems to landscape ecology, and then present data on the use of such experimental protocols. With its international perspective and its incisive coverage, this volume will be an essential resource for anyone concerned with mammalian and landscape ecology. Contributors: Gary W. Barrett, J. A. Bissonette, Sim Broekhuizen, Jay E. Diffendorfer, Michael S. Gaines, Lennart Hansson, Steven J. Harper, Robert D. Holt, M. Kozakiewicz, William F. Laurance, H. Gray Merriam, Tarja Oksanen, John D. Peles, M. Schneider, N. Slade, J. Szacki.
Minnesota’s Natural Heritage (First Edition): An Ecological Perspective Minnesota’s Natural Heritage (First Edition) An Ecological Perspective John R. Tester 1995 Fall
Wild Ideas Wild Ideas David Rothenberg, Editor 1995 Fall
A new view of what’s “wild,” and a new path for environmentalism.