Living with the Adirondack Forest : : Local Perspectives on Land-Use Conflicts / / Catherine Henshaw Knott.

Attitudes about land use, Catherine Henshaw Knott suggests, may reflect profound differences in class, religion, and life experience, pitting urban Americans who see nature at risk against rural Americans whose lives are dominated by nature's forces. She documents the thoughts and feelings of p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1998
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 2 tables, 19 photos
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Photographs
  • Adirondack Species Mentioned in the Text
  • Organizations and Terms
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The Human / Nature Relationship
  • Woods and Woodspeople
  • Community and Conflict
  • Epilogue: Fire and Water
  • Appendix: National and International Examples of Regional Land Use Planning
  • Bibliography
  • Index