Weeds An Environmental History of Metropolitan America |
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| Author:
| Falck, Zachary J. S. |
| Series title: | Pittsburgh Hist Urban Environ Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8229-6402-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
| Publisher: | University of Pittsburgh Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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A comprehensive history of "happenstance plants" in American urban environments. Beginning in the late nineteenth century and continuing to the present, Falck examines the proliferation, perception, and treatment of weeds in metropolitan centers from Boston to Los Angeles.
A comprehensive history of "happenstance plants" in American urban environments. Beginning in the late nineteenth century and continuing to the present, Falck examines the proliferation, perception, and treatment of weeds in metropolitan centers from Boston to Los Angeles.