Return of the wild: the future of our natural lands / edited by Ted Kerasote.
Contributor(s): Kerasote, Ted.
Material type: BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Pew Wilderness Center : Island Press, c2001Description: 257 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1559639261 (hc : alk. paper); 155963927X (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Wilderness areas -- United States | Nature conservation -- United StatesDDC classification: 333.782 Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher descriptionItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Eastern University Library General Stacks | 333.782 KER 2001 (Browse shelf) | Available | 07116 | |
Books | Eastern University Library General Stacks | 333.782 KER 2001 (Browse shelf) | Not For Loan | 07073 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Ted Kerasote -- PART I - OUR WILDERNESS HERITAGE -- Mapping Wildlands -- How the Wildlands Map Was Produced -- John McComb -- The Wildlands of the United States -- The U.S. Road Network -- A Brief Illustrated History of Wilderness Time -- Douglas W Scott -- American Indians and the Wilderness -- Vine Deloria, Jr. -- The First Conservationists -- Chris Madson -- PART II - THE HUMAN LANDSCAPE -- "Gifts of Nature" in an Economic World -- Thomas Michael Power -- Between Towns and Wilderness: Protecting the Buffer Zones -- Florence Williams -- The Politics of Protecting Wild Places -- Mike Matz -- Christianity and Wild Places -- Steven Bouma-Prediger -- Movers and Shakers in the Christian -- Environmental Movement -- Steven Bouma-Prediger -- Working with Faith-Based Organizations -- Suellen Lowry -- A Gallery of Wild Places -- PART III - WILDLIFE AND WILDLANDS -- The Wild and Its New Enemies -- Jack Turner -- Should Wilderness Be Managed? -- Michael E. Soule -- Marketing the Image of the Wild -- Hal Herring -- The Once and Future Grizzly -- Todd Wilkinson -- PART IV - HEART OF THE WILD -- Joined Souls -- Richard Nelson -- Appendix -- Wilderness Act of 1964 -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index.
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