Shaping ecology : the life of Arthur Tansley /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ayres, P. G. (Peter G.)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
• Θέματα: Tansley, A. G. > (Arthur George), > Sir, > 1871-1955.; Tansley, A. G. > (Arthur George), > Sir, > 1871-1955 > Political and social views.; Nature Conservancy (Great Britain) > History.; Field Studies Council (Great Britain) > History.; Field Studies Council (Great Britain); Nature Conservancy (Great Britain); Ecologists > Great Britain > Biography.; Botanists > Great Britain > Biography.; Ecology > Great Britain > History.; Nature conservation > Great Britain > History.; Natural areas > Great Britain > History.; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.; NATURE > Ecology.; NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Wilderness.; SCIENCE > Environmental Science.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.; Botanists.; Ecologists.; Ecology.; Natural areas.; Nature conservation.; Political and social views.; Great Britain > Environmental conditions.; Great Britain.; Electronic books.; Biography.; History.

 Front Matter -- 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, 1927₆1937 -- The Magnum Opus, Grantchester, and Retirement -- The Years of Fulfilment, 1937₆1953 -- A Detached Liberal Philosopher and Free-Thinker -- References -- Index.