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The Heart of the Wild : Essays on Nature, Conservation, and the Human Future / edited by Ben A. Minteer and Jonathan B. Losos.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human ecology.
- Nature.
- Social ecology.
- Wildlife conservation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (281 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "The Heart of the Wild".
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- About the contributors
- Introduction: Wild Hearts and Minds
- Part I Conservation’s Shifting Ground
- 1 There Goes a Badger
- 2 Embracing the Cane Toad
- 3 Invasive Species in the Anthropocene, or Learning to Love the Dingo
- 4 Bringing the Wild Things into Our Lives
- 5 How Did We Get Here?
- Part II Wilderness, Wildness, Wild: Legacies and Liabilities
- 6 Why Does Anything Need to be Called Wild?
- 7 Affirming the Wilderness Ideal
- 8 Picturing the Wild
- 9 In Feral Land Is the Preservation of the World
- Part III Knowing Nature in the Human Age
- 10 Revealing and Reveling in the Story of Nature
- 11 Seeing, Feeling, and Knowing Nature
- 12 Virtual Nature and the Future of the Wild
- 13 The Digital Animal
- 14 Hope for the Wild in Afrofuturism
- 15 Listening to Learn
- 16 When Natural History Brings Us to Our Senses
- Afterword
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-691-22861-2
- OCLC:
- 1435755208
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