Nature's Diplomats : Science, Internationalism, and Preservation, 1920-1960.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (384 pages)
- Intersections Series ; v.8 .
- Intersections Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Great Pioneers" -- 2. Van Tienhoven's Address Book -- 3. Birds of a Feather? -- 4. Breeding Wisents -- 5. The National Park as a Laboratory -- 6. New Institutions, Old Networks -- 7. Man against Nature -- Epilogue: Reverberations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
A History of Early International Preservationist Groups and the Natures They Sought to Preserve.
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