{"product_id":"landscapes-of-promise-9780295979014","title":"Landscapes of Promise","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresents the environmental history of the early years of Oregon, a state that has been associated with environmental protection. Covering the period from early human habitation to the end of World War II, this book shows that the reality of Oregon's environmental history involves far more than a discussion of timber cutting and land-use planning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Prologue: The Essence of Place\u003cbr\u003e The Early Historic Period, 1800-1850\u003cbr\u003e -- The Native Ecological Context\u003cbr\u003e -- The Great Divide\u003cbr\u003e Settler Occupation and the Advent of Industrialism, 1850-1890\u003cbr\u003e -- Prescripting the Landscape\u003cbr\u003e -- Technology and Abundance\u003cbr\u003e -- Into the Hinterland\u003cbr\u003e Extending the Industrial Infrastructure, 1890-1940\u003cbr\u003e -- Nature's Industries and the Rhetoric of Industrialism\u003cbr\u003e -- Industrializing the Woodlands\u003cbr\u003e -- Engineering Nature\u003cbr\u003e -- Toward systemic Change\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue: One Moment in TIme\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400910184791,"sku":"9780295979014","price":29.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295979014.jpg?v=1730471919","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/landscapes-of-promise-9780295979014","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}