America''s National Park System - The Critical Documents

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.

About the author

Lary M. Dilsaver is professor emeritus of geography at the University of South Alabama. He has conducted research on the national park system for over three decades and published six books and numerous articles on the National Park Service.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Lary M Dilsaver, Lary M. Dilsaver, Dilsaver Lary M.
• Assisted by: Jarvis Jonathan B. (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2016
• EAN: 9781442256835
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-5683-5
• No. of pages: 506
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, NATURE / Natural Resources, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, Environmental Management, United States of America, USA, Central / national / federal government policies, Environmental policy & protocols, Central government policies, Environmental policy and protocols, National Park;United States