America's national park system : the critical documents / / Lary M. Dilsaver
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| Autore: |
Dilsaver Lary M.
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| Titolo: |
America's national park system : the critical documents / / Lary M. Dilsaver
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 333.78/30973 |
| Soggetto topico: | National parks and reserves - United States - History |
| National parks and reserves - Law and legislation - United States | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | DilsaverLary M. |
| 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | America's national park system |
| ISBN: | 1-4422-5684-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816513003321 |
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