Stephen J. Pyne is the Regent”s Professor of Environmental History in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University. His books include The Still-Burning Bush, Smokechasing, and Fire: A Brief History.
8 Ebooks por Pyne Stephen J. Pyne
Ben A. Minteer & Stephen J. Pyne: After Preservation
From John Muir to David Brower, from the creation of Yellowstone National Park to the Endangered Species Act, environmentalism in America has always had close to its core a preservationist ideal. Gen …
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Stephen J. Pyne: Grove Karl Gilbert
As Stephen Pyne reveals in his biography, few other scientists can match Grove Karl Gilbert’s range of talents. A premier explorer of the American West who made major contributions to the cascade of …
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Pyne Stephen J. Pyne: Fire
For over 400 million years, fire has been an integral force on our planet. It can be as innocent as a bonfire or as destructive and lethal as a wildfire. Human history is rife with fires that have le …
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€32.13
Stephen J. Pyne: Voice and Vision
It has become commonplace these days to speak of "unpacking" texts. Voice and Vision is a book about packing that prose in the first place. While history is scholarship, it is also art-that …
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€41.00
Minteer Ben A Minteer & Klett Mark Klett: Wild Visions
A stunning combination of landscape photography and thematic essays exploring how the concept of wilderness has evolved over time Our ideas of wilderness have evolved dramatically over the past one h …
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€38.61
Stephen J. Pyne: Smokechasing
"Painting, architecture, politics, even gardening and golf all have their critics and commentators, " observes Stephen Pyne. "Fire does not." Aside from news reports on fire disas …
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€32.19
Stephen J. Pyne: Pyrocene Park
Its monumental rocks, etched by glaciers during the last Ice Age, have made Yosemite National Park a crown jewel of the national park system and a world-celebrated destination. Yet, more and more, fi …
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€12.78
Stephen J. Pyne: Five Suns
A climate defined by wet and dry seasons, a mostly mountainous terrain, a biota prone to disturbances, a human geography characterized by a diversity of peoples all of whom rely on burning in one for …
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€57.97
