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ecological economist Peter Victor
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
Democracy in America by Allegra Hyde
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She reads Thoreau over wood fires at night.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
In the rest of America, hunting was dying. Rates of participation had been declining for decades—only 6 percent of Americans still hunted. But in the Northern Rockies, it remained integral to the culture—Montana had the highest number of hunters per capita, and Wyoming wasn’t far behind. Women hunted, kids hunted, even wildlife biologists hunted. F
... See moreNate Blakeslee • American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West
aristocracy. Lumberjacks by day, conductors of the philharmonic
Matthew McConaughey • Greenlights
lacked the cultural affirmation of downs, dales and lochs in the national imagination.
Julian Hoffman • Irreplaceable: The fight to save our wild places
In their eyes, reform was entirely enlightened policy, and in advocating it, they repeatedly invoked the rhetoric of "freedom," "modernity," and "liberty."