Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby |
Autore | Jacoby Karl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.78/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Social aspects - United States
Nature conservation - Social aspects - United States National parks and reserves - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
20th century american history adirondacks american conservation american history american west conservation conservationists crimes against nature environmental history fishing foraging grand canyon history hunting john muir local inhabitants national parks natural resources natural world nature parklands poachers poverty president roosevelt rural people squatters teddy roosevelt theodore roosevelt thieves timber cutting united states of america yellowstone |
ISBN | 0-520-95793-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: The Hidden History of American Conservation -- PART I. FOREST: THE ADIRONDACKS -- PART II. MOUNTAIN: YELLOWSTONE -- PART III. DESERT: THE GRAND CANYON -- Epilogue: Landscapes of Memory and Myth -- Afterword -- Chronology of American Conservation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789289803321 |
Jacoby Karl
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Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby |
Autore | Jacoby Karl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.78/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Social aspects - United States
Nature conservation - Social aspects - United States National parks and reserves - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
20th century american history adirondacks american conservation american history american west conservation conservationists crimes against nature environmental history fishing foraging grand canyon history hunting john muir local inhabitants national parks natural resources natural world nature parklands poachers poverty president roosevelt rural people squatters teddy roosevelt theodore roosevelt thieves timber cutting united states of america yellowstone |
ISBN | 0-520-95793-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: The Hidden History of American Conservation -- PART I. FOREST: THE ADIRONDACKS -- PART II. MOUNTAIN: YELLOWSTONE -- PART III. DESERT: THE GRAND CANYON -- Epilogue: Landscapes of Memory and Myth -- Afterword -- Chronology of American Conservation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822006703321 |
Jacoby Karl
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Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Wild again : the struggle to save the black-footed ferret / / David Jachowski |
Autore | Jachowski David <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.76/629 |
Soggetto topico | Black-footed ferret - Conservation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american conservation
animals black footed ferret conservation biology conservation efforts conservation ethics conservation in the west creatures ecological challenges endangered species act extinction feared extinct ferrets great plains intensive captive breeding natural habitat north america north american wildlife personal account political challenges rarest mammals recovery efforts reintroduction into the wild save the animals social challenges wildlife conservaton wildlife |
ISBN | 0-520-95816-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Pleistocene to Anthropocene -- 2. Decline toward Extinction -- 3. Rediscovery -- 4. Captive Breeding -- 5. Fall -- 6. Winter -- 7. Spring -- 8. Summer -- 9. Chihuahua -- 10. Conata Basin -- 11. Plague -- 12. Kansas -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Further Readings -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791097403321 |
Jachowski David <1977->
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Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wild again : the struggle to save the black-footed ferret / / David Jachowski |
Autore | Jachowski David <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.76/629 |
Soggetto topico | Black-footed ferret - Conservation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american conservation
animals black footed ferret conservation biology conservation efforts conservation ethics conservation in the west creatures ecological challenges endangered species act extinction feared extinct ferrets great plains intensive captive breeding natural habitat north america north american wildlife personal account political challenges rarest mammals recovery efforts reintroduction into the wild save the animals social challenges wildlife conservaton wildlife |
ISBN | 0-520-95816-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Pleistocene to Anthropocene -- 2. Decline toward Extinction -- 3. Rediscovery -- 4. Captive Breeding -- 5. Fall -- 6. Winter -- 7. Spring -- 8. Summer -- 9. Chihuahua -- 10. Conata Basin -- 11. Plague -- 12. Kansas -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Further Readings -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813514803321 |
Jachowski David <1977->
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Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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