A North Country almanac : reflections of an old-school conservationist in a modern world / Thomas C. Bailey.

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Uniform Title:Essays. Selections
Main Author: Bailey, Thomas C. (Author)
Language:English
Published: East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, [2018]
Series:Dave Dempsey environmental studies series.
Subjects:
Bailey, Thomas C. > Essays. > Selections.
Conservation of natural resources > United States.
Essays.
Genre:
Essays.
Physical Description:xvi, 109 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Inspired by eagles
  • A Yooper kid goes to Washington
  • An environmentalist looks at 50
  • Conquering nature? (spring, 1989)
  • Why protect land? (spring, 1999)
  • The biophilia hypothesis (summer, 1994)
  • Science and spirit (summer, 1993)
  • Dark sky park (fall, 2011)
  • Locking up land (winter, 1990)
  • The hunting issue
  • some background (March, 2000)
  • Nature-based people's perspective on hunting (fall, 1996)
  • But is there room for hunters? (winter, 1993)
  • A glimpse at how it might be ... (fall, 1997)
  • A glimpse of how it was : the elk hunt (winter, 1998)
  • Government, regulations, and politics
  • Government wetland protection
  • Property taxes (summer, 1998)
  • The value of public land (spring, 1996)
  • The natural resources sector of the economy (fall, 1988)
  • What is the economy, anyway? (winter, 1996)
  • Unlimited growth can be sustainable
  • Elephants and resource economics (summer, 1991)
  • War and resources (spring, 1991)
  • Tax breaks (summer, 1998)
  • Conservation and the World War II generation (January, 1999)
  • Another generation (winter, 1997)
  • Enjoying the snow (winter, 1991)
  • The berry patch and food from nature (fall, 1993)
  • On becoming a military family : reflections on home, land, and security (June, 2011)
  • As the sun begins to set (fall, 2001)
  • Fathers and sons : afterword.