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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450634903321

Autore

Miller Char <1951->

Titolo

Gifford Pinchot and the making of modern environmentalism [[electronic resource] /] / Char Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2001

ISBN

1-61091-074-5

1-59726-876-3

1-4175-9596-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (471 p.)

Collana

Pioneers of Conservation

Disciplina

333.7/2/092

B

Soggetti

Conservationists - United States

Politicians - United States

Conservation of natural resources - United States - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Prologue; Part I: Family Tree; Ch 1: The World of His Father; Ch 2: Relative Power; Ch 3: Rising Son; Part II: A Young Stand; ch 4: An American in Nancy; Ch 5: The Damaged Fabric; Ch 6: A Political Two-Step; Part III: Mature Grounds; Ch 7: Keeper of His Conscience?; Ch 8: Family Affairs; Ch 9: A Political Natural; Part IV: Old Growth; Ch 10: Governing Ambitions; Ch 11: Chiefly Politics; Ch 12: The Widening View; Ch 13: Crooscut; Ch 14: climax; Notes; prologue; chapter 1; chapter2; chapter 3; chapter 4; chapter 5; chapter 6; chapter 7; chapter 8; chapter 9

chapter 10chapter 11; chapter 12; chapter 13; chapter 14; Acknowledgments; Index