Routledge
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The quest to create a decent world, to maintain a clean environment, and to nurture a self-renewing inheritance to pass on to future generations is not unique to the twentieth-century. Rather, as Ronald Zupko and Robert Laures show in this fascinating study of medieval environmental attitudes and regulations, it has been the recurring dream of men
Introduction, 1 The Medieval Urban Setting: Politics and Law, 2 Ancient and Medieval Environmental Spokesmen, 3 Regulating the Land, 4 Protecting the Water, 5 Eliminating Wastes, 6 The Medieval Urban Response to the Environmental Crisis, 7 Conclusion: Things Left Undone