Beschreibung:
James Morton Turner is assistant professor of environmental studies at Wellesley College.
Foreword Abbreviations Acknowledgments Introduction Part One Wilderness and the Origins ofModern Environmentalism, 1964-19761 Why a Wilderness Act? 2 Speaking for Wilderness 3 The Popular Politics of Wilderness 4 New Environmental Tools for an Old Conservation Issue 101Part TwoThe Polarization of American Environmental Politics, 1977-19945 Alaska: "The Last Chance to Do It Right the First Time" 6 National Forests: The Polarization of Environmental Politics7 The Public Domain: Environmental Politics and the Rise of the New Right Part Threewilderness and a New Agenda for the Public Lands, 1987-20098 From Wilderness to Public Lands Reform 9 The New Prophets of Wilderness 10 The Paths to Public Lands Reform Epilogue: Rebuilding the WildernessMovement Notes Bibliography Index