Book ID: CBB000772094

States of Nature: Conserving Canada's Wildlife in the Twentieth Century (2006)

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Loo, Tina (Author)


University of British Columbia Press


Publication Date: 2006
Physical Details: xxiv + 280 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description “Traces the development of Canadian wildlife conservation from its social, political, and historical roots.” Discusses the work of conservationists such as Jack Miner and Grey Owl. (from the publisher)


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Review Davis, Frederick R. (2007) Review of "States of Nature: Conserving Canada's Wildlife in the Twentieth Century". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences. unapi

Review Cadigan, Sean T. (2007) Review of "States of Nature: Conserving Canada's Wildlife in the Twentieth Century". American Historical Review (p. 1153). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Simon, Christian
Walker, Charlotte Zoë
Scharff, Virginia J.
Sandlos, John
Randolph, John N.
Pooley, Simon
Journals
Immigrants & Minorities
Science as Culture
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Gesnerus
Environmental History
Environment and History
Publishers
University of British Columbia Press
McGill-Queen's University Press
University of Texas at Austin
University Press of Kansas
University of Alberta Press
University of Alabama Press
Concepts
Conservation of natural resources
Natural history
Natural resource management
Nature
Environmental history
Ecology
People
Rütimeyer, Ludwig
Semper, Carl Gottfried
Sarasin, Paul
Sarasin, Fritz
Riebeeck, Jan van
Pinchot, Gifford
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
Early modern
20th century, late
Places
Canada
Scotland
South Africa
Ghana
Edinburgh
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Institutions
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (U.S.)
United States. National Park Service
Dutch East India Company
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