The edge of extinction : travels with enduring people in vanishing lands / Jules Pretty.
| Author/creator | Pretty, Jules N. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Ithaca ; London : Comstock Publishing Associates, a division of Cornell University Press, 2014. |
| Copyright Date | ©2014 |
| Description | xiii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Sea-coast: Ngai Tahu, Aotearoa (New Zealand) -- Mountain: Huangshan, China -- Desert: Murujuga (Burrup), Australia -- Steppe: Tyva, Russia -- Snow: Karelia, Finland -- Swamp: Okavango, Botswana -- Marsh-farm: East Anglia, England -- Coast: Antrim Glens, Northern Ireland -- Snow: Nitassinan, Labrador, Canada -- Farm-city: Amish counry, Ohio, USA -- Swamp: Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA -- Desert: Timbisha (Death Valley), California, USA -- Coda: dreaming of the day after. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p.207-218). |
| LCCN | 2014017464 |
| ISBN | 9780801453304 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801453305 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GF80 .P73 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |