Environmental
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From ![]() NEW! Killing a National ParkFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene traces the 1992 political battle over siting a national park in Manitoba’s Lowlands, where Premier Sterling Lyon’s refusal and later Minister Harry … | Roger Turene | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Land & Sea & SkyFrom: Earthkeeping |
Part Seven contains the sections: Two Rural Dreams, Bonavista Traverse, Sailing Bloody Reach, Sable Island: Ultimate Shunpiking, Sky Stone, and Plastic Ocean Blues. Topics discussed include … | Gary Saunders | 34 | 2022 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Lives Lived, The Globe and Mail, December 31, 1999From: Bit Player on Big Stages |
This tribute, published in the Globe and Mail on December 31, 1999, memorializes Alice Katrina Chambers, a Manitoba microbiologist and environmental advocate. | Roger Turene | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Looking at the Non-HumanNature Movies and TV From: The Culture of Nature |
This chapter provides a history of nature movies and television, from National Geographic to Disney to Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom andincludes nine photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 42 | 2019 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() Nature at HomeA Social Ecology of Postwar Landscape Design From: The Culture of Nature |
The author explores post-second world war landscape design, including the explosion of suburbs and the gendered nature of the urban environment. The chapter includes 13 photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Nature Education and PromotionFrom: The Culture of Nature |
The chapter examines the growing desire to educate the public, in particular school-aged children, about the preservation and conservation of nature and the environment. The chapter includes 15 … | Alexander Wilson | 40 | 2019 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() Notes on SourcesFrom: The Culture of Nature |
Notes on sources | Alexander Wilson | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() On the Frontiers of CapitalNuclear Plants and Other Environmental Architectures From: The Culture of Nature |
The author explores the impact of the atomic age on the environment and landscape. The chapter includes 17 photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 39 | 2019 | $3.90 Add |
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From ![]() Picture CreditsFrom: The Culture of Nature |
Picture credits | Alexander Wilson | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() RememberingFrom: Earthkeeping |
Part Eight contains the sections: Neil Van Nostrand, Ecologist, Hezekiah and the Pine, A Rose for Mary Matilda, Remembering Lucy and Helen, Lloyd S. Hawboldt, and Bug Man. These stories are about … | Gary Saunders | 31 | 2022 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Technological UtopiasWorld's Fairs and Theme Parks From: The Culture of Nature |
The author explores World’s Fairs and theme parks, including Expo 67 (Montreal) and Expo 86 (Vancouver), to examine the process of technological development and its consequences on the … | Alexander Wilson | 38 | 2019 | $3.80 Add |
![]() The Culture of NatureNorth American Landscape from Disney to the Exxon Valdez, Second Edition |
Since it was first published in 1991, few books have come close to capturing the depth and breadth of Alexander Wilson’s innovative ecocultural compendium The Culture of Nature. His work … | Alexander Wilson | 352 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() The Life RuralFrom: Earthkeeping |
Part One contains the sections: A Place in Time, Meditating in the Country, Robinsong, and I Miss My Barbers. Topics discussed include the Acadian culture and farming, the Acadian Expulsion, the … | Gary Saunders | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() The View from the RoadRecreation and Tourism From: The Culture of Nature |
The author explores the intersections between recreation, tourism, and the environment. The chapter includes 11 photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 36 | 2019 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Toronto’s Natural History |
In this chapter, MacDonald traces Toronto’s geological and ecological history. | Robert I. MacDonald | 15 | 2026 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Wild KinFrom: Earthkeeping |
Part Three contains the sections: The Lovely Duckling, Turtle Tale, So Excellent a Fish: Capelin, Gift from the Sky, God’s Dead Dog & Other Roadkills, Caribou Caper, COVID-19 Moment, … | Gary Saunders | 43 | 2022 | $4.30 Add |







