Provides a remarkably broad, sometimes startling context for understanding fire. Traces the ancient alliance between fire and humanity, delves into the role of European expansion and the creation of fire-prone public lands, and then explores the effects wrought by changing policies of letting burn and suppression.
- ISBN10 1423767217
- ISBN13 9781423767213
- Publish Date 14 May 2014 (first published 16 November 2004)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Island Press
- Format eBook
- Pages 261
- Language English