Chapter ID: CBB001033306

Questioning the Empire of Science: John Muir's Epistemological Modesty (2010)

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Authors & Contributors
Sachs, Aaron
Miller, Sally M.
Berry, Evan
Colwell, Mary
Nielsen, Larry
Worster, Donald
Journals
Journal of American Culture
Environmental History
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Lion Books
Viking
University Press of Florida
University of New Mexico Press
University of Georgia Press
Concepts
Environmentalism
Nature
Environment
Science and society
Conservation of natural resources
Romanticism
People
Muir, John
Leopold, Aldo
Pinchot, Gifford
Frank, Billy, Jr.
Maathai, Wangari
Brundtland, Gro Harlem
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
21st century
Places
United States
California (U.S.)
South America
Africa
Institutions
Yosemite National Park
United States. National Park Service
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