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Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency: The Progressive Conservation Movement, 1890-1920 - Softcover
Synopsis
Written in the 1950s, Hays' work provides a history of the conservation movement's origins and provides a context for contemporary environmental problems and possible solutions. It shows how conservation came about as a an attempt by scientists to apply their skills to the use of natural resources.
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About the Author
Samuel P. Hays is University Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Pittsburgh.
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- PublisherMacmillan Pub Co
- Publication date1969
- ISBN 10 0689700911
- ISBN 13 9780689700910
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
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Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency: The Progressive Conservation Movement, 1890-1920
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Macmillan Pub Co, New York, N.Y., USA, 1980
ISBN 10: 0689700911
ISBN 13: 9780689700910
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This book is straight, very slightly cocked, moderate shelf wear, and has some notes on inside pages. A challenging reinterpretation of the conservation movement?reveals that conservation was above all a scientific movement led by a small group of professional men, whose objective was the orderly, efficient use of resources, under the guidance of experts. College Edition. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education. Seller Inventory # 006783
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paperback. Condition: Good. 4th printing, 1975. College Edition. No markings in text. Good+ condition. 297 pages. Nice clean copy. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri. Seller Inventory # mon0000735451
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