Native American Environmentalism: Land, Spirit, and the Idea of Wilderness
- ISBN-10
- 0803248350
- ISBN-13
- 9780803248359
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-04-01
- Publisher
- U of Nebraska Press
- Author
- Joy Porter
Description
Originally titled: Land and spirit in native America, 2012.
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