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The Preservation of Species
(Paperback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Preservation of Species
Contributors:
By (Author) Bryan G. Norton
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Wildlife: general interest
Dewey:
333.95
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
320
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Weight:
539g
Description
For all persons seriously concerned about the destruction of natural environments in the contemporary world, this book presents a comprehensive rationale for preserving wild species and ecosystems. Bryan G. Norton appeals most centrally to "transformative value," the power of human contacts with wild species to transform and uplift the human spirit
