Title
The Western Paradox: A Bernard Devoto Conservation Reader,New
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.
Returns accepted within 30 days | support@ergodebooks.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch
- Double-boxed, fully insured & discreetly packaged
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Orders over $250 require signature upon delivery. Taxes calculated at checkout.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Damaged or Defective Item
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · 25% restocking fee applies
This Book Is The Fascinating Record Of Devotos Crusade To Save The West From Itself. . . . His Arguments, Insights, And Passion Are As Relevant And Urgent Today As They Were When He First Put Them On Paper.Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., From The Forewordbernard Devoto (18971955) Was, According To The Novelist Wallace Stegner, A Fighter For Public Causes, For Conservation Of Our Natural Resources, For Freedom Of The Press And Freedom Of Thought. A Pulitzer Prizewinning Historian, Devoto Is Best Remembered For His Trilogy, The Year Of Decision: 1846, Across The Wide Missouri, And The Course Of Empire. He Also Wrote A Column For Harpers Magazine, In Which He Fulminated About His Many Concerns, Particularly The Exploitation And Destruction Of The American West.This Volume Brings Together Ten Of Devotos Acerbic And Still Timely Essays On Western Conservation Issues, Along With His Unfinished Conservationist Manifesto, Western Paradox, Which Has Never Before Been Published. The Book Also Includes A Foreword By Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Who Was A Student Of Devotos At Harvard University, And A Substantial Introduction By Douglas Brinkley And Patricia Limerick, Both Of Which Shed Light On Devotos Work And Legacy.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.