Search Results - "pastoralism"
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Management of pastoral development in the Third World
Published: Wiley, 1983Description: xiv, 316 pages ; 24 cm.Book -
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The politics of scale : a history of rangeland science
Published: The University of Chicago Press, 2017Contents: “…Rangelands, science, and the politics of scale -- Producing the range: extermination and fences -- Fire and climax: bureaucratic divisions of scientific labor -- Squinting at blind spots: Southwestern rangelands and the consolidation of successional theory -- Fixing stocking rates: monitoring and the politics of measurement -- To manage or manipulate: natural versus artificial improvement of depleted rangelands -- The Western range goes global: neo-malthusianism and pastoral development -- Till the cows come home: overseas failures and critiques of range science -- Conclusion. …”Description: xv, 265 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Notes from an old fly book
Published: University Press of Colorado, 2001Contents: “…-- On Pilgrimage -- Toward an Idea of Water -- The Blues of It -- The Politics of It -- Meditating on a Meditation -- On Killing Trout -- Uppercase Nature -- Look at That Line Hand! -- Angling and the Pastoral -- Life and Death in Trout Art -- Our Opening Days -- For Uncle Art -- A Ghost for Boulder Creek: Percy Oliver Wickstrom -- Worms for the Twenty-fifth of May -- Back Then in Boulder -- The Red and the Black -- The Kells Blackwater: May 1976 -- Indulgence on the Wharfe -- The Song of the Letort Spring Run -- In a New Jersey Garden -- Simile -- Amos 2:4 -- Betty Replies -- A Golden Age -- Aubade -- The Old-Timer -- The Presence of Theodore Gordon -- Vince Marinaro: On the Point of Balance -- Big Jim Leisenring, the Grand Old Man -- Ghost Lake -- The Fisherman.…”Description: xix, 211 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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