Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency

Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency The Progressive Conservation Movement, 1890-1920

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Publisher's 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780822957027
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press
Pub date:
Edition: 1
DEWEY: 333.720973
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 297
Weight: 336g
Height: 198mm
Width: 133mm
Spine width: 22mm