1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910798196003321

Autore

Dilsaver Lary M.

Titolo

America's national park system : the critical documents / / Lary M. Dilsaver

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4422-5684-2

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (507 p.)

Disciplina

333.78/30973

Soggetti

National parks and reserves - United States - History

National parks and reserves - Law and legislation - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Introduction to the Second Edition; Chapter One. The Early Years: 1864-1918; Chapter Two. Defining the System: 1919-1932; Chapter Three. The New Deal Years: 1933-1941; Chapter Four. The Poverty Years: 1942-1956; Chapter Five. Questions of Resource Management: 1957-1963; Chapter Six. The Ecological Revolution: 1964-1969; Chapter Seven. Transformation and Expansion: 1970-1980; Chapter Eight. A System Threatened: 1981-1996; Chapter Nine. Toward a Second Century: 1997-2015; Appendix A. Summaries of Lengthy Documents; Appendix B. Significant Court Rulings and Opinion; Index

About the Editor

Sommario/riassunto

Now in a fully updated edition, this invaluable reference work is a fundamental resource for scholars, students, conservationists, and citizens interested in America's national park system. The extensive collection of documents illustrates the system's creation, development, and management.



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00135077

Autore

BASU, Gangapada

Titolo

Mahagurunipata / Gangapada Basu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kalikata, : Siti Buka Egensi, 1963

Descrizione fisica

4, 48 p. ; 19 cm

Classificazione

SI VI ECX

Soggetti

Letteratura bengali - Narrativa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Bengali

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia