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Can I read Wilderness and the American Mind on EtoBox?
Wilderness and the American Mind by Roderick Frazier Nash is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Wilderness and the American Mind about?
<p>Roderick Nash's classic study of America's changing attitudes toward wilderness has received wide acclaim since its initial publication in 1967. The Los Angeles Times has listed it among the one hundred most influential books published in the last quarter century, Outside Magazine has included it in a survey of "books that changed our world," and it has been called the "Book of Genesis for environmentalists." Now a fourth edition of this highly regarded work is available, with a new preface and epilogue in which Nash explores the future of wilderness and reflects on its ethical and biocentric relevance.<P><P>Author Biography: Roderick Frazier Nash is professor emeritus of history and environmental studies at the University of California Santa Barbara.<P></p> <h3>Washington Post Book World</h3> <p>One of those rare works that combines exemplary scholarship with readability.</p>
Who reads Wilderness and the American Mind?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Roderick Frazier Nash
- Publisher
- New Haven ; London: Yale University Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300091229
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Fiction, Science
- Rating
- 4.11 / 5 (1,267 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14