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Listening to Earth: A Reader (A Longman Topics Reader) (Longman Topics Series)
Listening to Earth A Reader - A Longman Topics Reader - Longman Topics Series Author:Christopher Hallowell, Walter Levy ?Longman Topics? are brief, attractive readers on a single complex, but compelling, topic. Featuring about 30 full-length selections, these volumes are generally half the size and half the cost of standard composition readers. Selections are from a variety of periods, genres, and points of view and cover a broad range of topi... more »cs - from the perils of toxic waste to the threat posed by the neighborhood cat. Readings probe the contradictions surrounding environmental issues in the United States today and presents arguments for using, conserving, preserving, and finding pleasure, beauty, and spirituality in land. Readings represent a variety of stances, from eco-terrorist to corporate defenders, from spiritual to pragmatic. Anyone interested in learning about the environmental dilemmas faced by the United States today.« less