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Hardcover Defending Giants: The Redwood Wars and the Transformation of American Environmental Politics Book

ISBN: 0295999519

ISBN13: 9780295999517

Defending Giants: The Redwood Wars and the Transformation of American Environmental Politics

(Part of the Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books Series)

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Giant redwoods are American icons, paragons of grandeur, exceptionalism, and endurance. They are also symbols of conflict and negotiation, remnants of environmental battles over the limits of industrialization, profiteering, and globalization.

Since the middle of the nineteenth century, logging operations have eaten away at the redwood forest, particularly areas covered by ancient giant redwoods. Today, such trees occupy a mere 120,000...

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