January 2001 (6:1)

Articles:

John Sandlos, “From the Outside Looking In: Aesthetics, Politics, and Wildlife Conservation in the Canadian North,” 6–31.

Petra J. E. M. van Dam, “Sinking Peat Bogs: Environmental Change in Holland, 1350–1550 ,” 32–45.

Tom McCarthy, “The Coming Wonder?: Foresight and Early Concerns about the Automobile,” 46 –74.

Juan Garcia Latorre, Andres Sanchez Picon, and Jesus Garcia Latorre, “The Man-Made Desert: Effects of Economic and Demographic Growth on the Ecosystems of Arid Southeastern Spain,” 75–94.

Justin Reich, “Re-Creating the Wilderness: Shaping Narratives and Landscapes in Shenandoah National Park,” 95–117.

Book Reviews:

George Perkins Marsh: Prophet of Conservation. By David Lowenthal. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2000. xxv + 605 pp. Reviewed by Marcus Hall.

Salt Dreams: Land & Water in Low-Down California. By William deBuys and Joan Myers. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1999. xiii + 307 pp. Reviewed by James E. Sherow.

The Fruits of Natural Advantage: Making the Industrial Countryside in California. By Steven Stoll. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998.. xix + 273 pp. Reviewed by William Deverell.

Nature's Management: Writings on Landscape and Reform, 1822-1859. By Edmund Ruffin, edited by Jack Temple Kirby. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2000. xxxi + 375 pp. Reviewed by Lynn A. Nelson.

Wounding the West: Montana, Mining and the Environment. By David Stiller. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. xv + 212 pp. Reviewed by Fredric L. Quivik.

Don't Breathe the Air: Air Pollution and U.S. Environmental Politics, 1945-1970. By Scott Hamilton Dewey. Princeton, N.J.: College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2000. 336 pp. Reviewed by Sarah S. Elkind.

Making a Real Killing: Rocky Flats and the Nuclear West. By Len Ackland. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1999. xi + 308 pp. Reviewed by Jason N. Krupar.

Yellowstone: The Creation and Selling of an American Landscape, 1870-1903. By Chris J. Magoc. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press; Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 1999. xvi + 266 pp. Reviewed by Marguerite S. Shaffer. . By Donald Edward Davis. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2000. xvi + 320 pp. Reviewed by Chad Montrie.

On the Rim: Looking for the Grand Canyon. By Mark Neumann. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1999. xi + 373 pp. Reviewed by Sam Schmieding.

Valued Landsapes of the Far North: A Geographical Journey through Denali National Park. By Eugene J. Palka. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. xvi + 142 pp. Reviewed by Timothy Rawson.

Hoover, Conservation, and Consumerism. By Kendrick A. Clements. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. xiii + 332 pp. Reviewed by Donald C. Jackson.

Human/Nature: Biology, Culture, and Environmental History. Edited by John P. Herron and Andrew G. Kirk. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1999. xiv + 148 pp. Reviewed by Mark Stoll.

Parks in Peril: People, Politics, and Protected Areas. Edited by Katrina Brandon, Kent H. Redford, and Steven E. Sanderson. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1998. xv + 519 pp. Reviewed by Catherine A. Christen.

Paper Landscapes: Explorations in the Environmental History of Indonesia. Edited by Peter Boomgaard, Freek Colombijn, and David Henley. Leiden, The Netherlands: KITLV Press, 1998. vi + 424 pp. Reviewed by J. R. McNeill.

Post Colonial Developments: Agriculture in the Making of Modern India. By Akhil Gupta. Durham N.C.: Duke University Press, 1998. xv + 409 pp. Reviewed by James L. A. Webb, Jr.