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" Shaping ecology : "
Peter Ayres
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BL
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657677
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Ayres, P. G., (Peter G.)
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| Title & Author
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Shaping ecology : : the life of Arthur Tansley /\ Peter Ayres
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| Publication Statement
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK ;Hoboken, NJ :: Wiley-Blackwell,, 2012
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xii, 213 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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9780470671566 (hardcover)
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: 0470671564 (hardcover)
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: 9780470671542 (pbk.)
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: 0470671548 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [198]-205) and index
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| Contents
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Kingley Vale: Worth fighting for -- The origins of ecology -- George Tansley, Christian Socialism, and the Working Men's College -- Highgate School, University College, London, and Trinity College, Cambridge -- Teaching at University College, the Chicks, and marriage to Edith -- Seashores and woodlands: Looking for patterns -- The Managing Director of British Ecology -- Disillusion and disaffection -- The Oxford years, 1927-1937 -- The magnum opus, Grantchester and retirement -- The years of fulfilment, 1937-53 -- A detached liberal philosopher and free-thinker
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Tansley, A. G., (Arthur George),1871-1955
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Tansley, A. G., (Arthur George),1871-1955-- Political and social views
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Nature Conservancy (Great Britain)-- History
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Field Studies Council (Great Britain)-- History
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Ecologists-- Great Britain, Biography
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Botanists-- Great Britain, Biography
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Ecology-- Great Britain-- History
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Nature conservation-- Great Britain-- History
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Natural areas-- Great Britain-- History
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Great Britain, Environmental conditions
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| Dewey Classification
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577.09
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QH31.T37A87 2012
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