Defending the land of the jaguar : a history of conservation in Mexico / / Lane Simonian

• Autore: Simonian Lane <1960->
• Pubblicazione: Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 1995
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (343 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.72/0972
• Soggetto topico: Conservation of natural resources - Mexico - History; Environmental protection - Mexico - History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""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"" ; ""W""""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""
• Titolo autorizzato: Defending the land of the jaguar
• ISBN: 0-292-75697-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460493003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II