A Sand County Almanac

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A Sand County Almanac is Aldo Leopold’s influential collection of nature essays that helped shape modern environmental ethics and the land ethic philosophy.

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instanceOf book
essay collection
author Aldo Leopold NERFINISHED
awarded posthumous recognition for Aldo Leopold
citationText “A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community.”
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedBySource conservation biology literature
environmental studies curricula
form essays
genre environmental literature
nature writing
nonfiction
hasEdition 1966 illustrated edition
commemorative editions
hasInfluentialQuote “Thinking like a mountain.” NERFINISHED
hasPart “A Sand County Almanac” (section) NERFINISHED
“Sketches Here and There” NERFINISHED
“The Upshot” NERFINISHED
hasSubjectCategory conservation of natural resources
environmental philosophy
human–environment relationship
inCollection environmental classics
influenced deep ecology
environmental education
modern environmental ethics
wilderness conservation movement
language English
libraryOfCongressClassification QH81 .L56
mainSubject conservation
ecology
environmental ethics
land ethic
notableIdea land ethic
oclcNumber 351924
placeOfPublication New York City
publicationDate 1949
publisher Oxford University Press
relatedWork Game Management NERFINISHED
Round River NERFINISHED
setting American Midwest NERFINISHED
Sand County farm in Wisconsin
structure organized by months of the year
theme biodiversity and ecological integrity
ethical relationship between people and land
humans as members of the land community
stewardship of nature

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