Our Better Nature Environment and the Making of San Francisco

Name: Our Better Nature Environment and the Making of San Francisco
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ISBN: 9780806139586

ISBN-10: 0806139587

ISBN-13: 9780806139586

Edition: 2008

Authors: Philip J. Dreyfus

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Description:

A historical approach to reintegrating the city with its natural environment

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 4/1/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Philip J. Dreyfus is Associate Professor of History at San Francisco State University. He has received numerous awards for his classroom teaching, and his writings have appeared in various academic journals.



List of Illustrations


Preface


Introduction Nature and the City



Coyote's Children



Urban Genesis



Greening the City



Water



The Quest for Livability


Conclusion Beyond Beauty and Comfort


Notes


Bibliography


Index