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Title: FOREST DREAMS, FOREST NIGHTMARES: THE PARADOX OF OLD GROWTH IN THE INLAND WEST
Publisher: Univ. of Washington Press, Seattle, WA
Publication Date: 1995
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0295974567
ISBN 13: 9780295974569
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: VG+
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Langston (environmental studies, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) documents the Forest Service's mismanagement of the Blue Mountains of northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington and its use of practices, such as fire prevention and insect eradication, that led to ecological disaster in the area's forests. She argues that our expectations and ideas of the natural world shape the way we use and manipulate it. Includes b&w photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Nancy Langston is assistant professor of environmental studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

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