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Autore |
Simonian Lane <1960-> |
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Titolo |
Defending the land of the jaguar : a history of conservation in Mexico / / Lane Simonian |
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Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 1995 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (343 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Conservation of natural resources - Mexico - History |
Environmental protection - Mexico - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""ONE: The Magical and the Instrumental: Nature in the Pre-Hispanic World""; ""TWO: The Spanish Resolve: Conserving Resources for the Crown""; ""THREE: Conservation during Unfavorable Times: Independent Mexico until the Revolution""; ""FOUR: Miguel Angel de Quevedo: The Apostle of the Tree""; ""FIVE: Conservation for the Commonweal: The Cárdenas Years""; ""SIX: The Waning of Conservation: 1940-1970""; ""SEVEN: Against the Tide: The Conservationists' Crusade"" |
""EIGHT: For Humankind and Nature: The Pursuit of Sustainable Development""""NINE: Reconsidering: Mexican Environmental Policy""; ""TEN: The Green Revolution: The Mexican Environmental Movement""; ""Conclusion""; ""APPENDIX ONE: The Political History of Mexico from Independence to Revolution""; ""APPENDIX TWO: Mexican Presidents, 1911-1994""; ""APPENDIX THREE: Chronology of Conservation in Mexico""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V"" |
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