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Title National parks beyond the nation : global perspectives on "America's best idea" / edited by Adrian Howkins, Jared Orsi, and Mark Fiege.
Publisher Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2016.


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Descript xiii, 319 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
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Contents Introduction / Adrian Howkins, Mark Fiege, and Jared Orsi -- Beyond the best idea : a look at Mount Rainer, Antarctica, and the Sonoran Desert / Mark Fiege, Adrian Howkins, and Jared Orsi -- Part I. Origins -- Canada's best idea? : the Canadian and American national park services in the 1910s / Alan MacEachern -- A short history of the New Zealand national park system / Theodore Catton -- Conservation on tour : comparing nations, scientists, and parks in the Americas / Emily Wakild -- Nature's laboratories? : exploring the intersection of science and national parks / Patrick Kupper -- Part II. Ideas -- "Why celebrate a controversy?" : South Africa, the United States, and national parks / Jane Carruthers -- Dragons or volcanoes? : national parks and nature loving in new order Indonesia, c. 1980-1998 / Steven Rodriguez -- Nature conservation in Africa's Great Rift Valley : a study in culture and history / Chris Conte -- Part III. Boundaries -- "100 dangerous animals roaming loose" : grizzly bear management in Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, 1932-2000 / Karen Routledge -- From randomness to planning : the 1979 plan for Brazilian national parks / Jose Drummond -- Conquering sacred ground? : climbing Uluru and Devils Tower / Ann McGrath -- The trouble with climate change and national parks / Mark Carey -- Geographies of hope : lessons from a world of national parks / Paul S. Sutter.
ISBN 9780806152257 (hbk.)
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Series Public lands history series ; volume 1
Subject National parks and reserves.
National parks and reserves -- History.
National parks and reserves -- Philosophy.
National parks and reserves -- United States.
Alt author Howkins, Adrian.
Orsi, Jared, 1970-
Fiege, Mark.
Descript xiii, 319 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
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Media unmediated n
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Contents Introduction / Adrian Howkins, Mark Fiege, and Jared Orsi -- Beyond the best idea : a look at Mount Rainer, Antarctica, and the Sonoran Desert / Mark Fiege, Adrian Howkins, and Jared Orsi -- Part I. Origins -- Canada's best idea? : the Canadian and American national park services in the 1910s / Alan MacEachern -- A short history of the New Zealand national park system / Theodore Catton -- Conservation on tour : comparing nations, scientists, and parks in the Americas / Emily Wakild -- Nature's laboratories? : exploring the intersection of science and national parks / Patrick Kupper -- Part II. Ideas -- "Why celebrate a controversy?" : South Africa, the United States, and national parks / Jane Carruthers -- Dragons or volcanoes? : national parks and nature loving in new order Indonesia, c. 1980-1998 / Steven Rodriguez -- Nature conservation in Africa's Great Rift Valley : a study in culture and history / Chris Conte -- Part III. Boundaries -- "100 dangerous animals roaming loose" : grizzly bear management in Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, 1932-2000 / Karen Routledge -- From randomness to planning : the 1979 plan for Brazilian national parks / Jose Drummond -- Conquering sacred ground? : climbing Uluru and Devils Tower / Ann McGrath -- The trouble with climate change and national parks / Mark Carey -- Geographies of hope : lessons from a world of national parks / Paul S. Sutter.
ISBN 9780806152257 (hbk.)
Series Public lands history series ; volume 1
Subject National parks and reserves.
National parks and reserves -- History.
National parks and reserves -- Philosophy.
National parks and reserves -- United States.
Alt author Howkins, Adrian.
Orsi, Jared, 1970-
Fiege, Mark.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  SB 481 N2  4 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject National parks and reserves.
National parks and reserves -- History.
National parks and reserves -- Philosophy.
National parks and reserves -- United States.
Descript xiii, 319 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
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Contents Introduction / Adrian Howkins, Mark Fiege, and Jared Orsi -- Beyond the best idea : a look at Mount Rainer, Antarctica, and the Sonoran Desert / Mark Fiege, Adrian Howkins, and Jared Orsi -- Part I. Origins -- Canada's best idea? : the Canadian and American national park services in the 1910s / Alan MacEachern -- A short history of the New Zealand national park system / Theodore Catton -- Conservation on tour : comparing nations, scientists, and parks in the Americas / Emily Wakild -- Nature's laboratories? : exploring the intersection of science and national parks / Patrick Kupper -- Part II. Ideas -- "Why celebrate a controversy?" : South Africa, the United States, and national parks / Jane Carruthers -- Dragons or volcanoes? : national parks and nature loving in new order Indonesia, c. 1980-1998 / Steven Rodriguez -- Nature conservation in Africa's Great Rift Valley : a study in culture and history / Chris Conte -- Part III. Boundaries -- "100 dangerous animals roaming loose" : grizzly bear management in Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, 1932-2000 / Karen Routledge -- From randomness to planning : the 1979 plan for Brazilian national parks / Jose Drummond -- Conquering sacred ground? : climbing Uluru and Devils Tower / Ann McGrath -- The trouble with climate change and national parks / Mark Carey -- Geographies of hope : lessons from a world of national parks / Paul S. Sutter.
Alt author Howkins, Adrian.
Orsi, Jared, 1970-
Fiege, Mark.
ISBN 9780806152257 (hbk.)
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