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Civilizing Nature

National Parks in Global Historical Perspective
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
Englisch
Berghahn Bookserschienen am01.03.2015
National parks are one of the most important and successful institutions in global environmentalism. Since their first designation in the United States in the 1860s and 1870s they have become a global phenomenon.mehr
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KlappentextNational parks are one of the most important and successful institutions in global environmentalism. Since their first designation in the United States in the 1860s and 1870s they have become a global phenomenon.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-78238-908-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2015
Erscheinungsdatum01.03.2015
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 152 mm, Höhe 229 mm, Dicke 17 mm
Gewicht446 g
Artikel-Nr.33542757

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
PrefaceList of Tables, Maps and IllustrationsList of AbbreviationsAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Towards a Global History of National ParksBernhard Gissibl, Sabine Höhler, Patrick KupperPART I: PARKS AND EMPIRESChapter 1. Unpacking Yellowstone: The American National Park in Global PerspectiveKaren JonesChapter 2. How National Were the First National Parks? Comparative Perspectives from the British Settler SocietiesMelissa Harper and Richard WhiteChapter 3. Imperial Preservation and Landscape Reclamation: National Parks and Natural Reserves in French Colonial AfricaCaroline FordChapter 4. From Colonial Imposition to National Icon: Malaysia's Taman Negara National ParkJeyamalar Kathirithamby-WellsChapter 5. A Bavarian Serengeti: Space, race and time in the entangled history of nature conservation in East Africa and GermanyBernhard GissiblPART II: ORGANIZATIONS AND NETWORKS Chapter 6. Translating Yellowstone: Early European National Parks, Weltnaturschutz and the Swiss ModelPatrick KupperChapter 7. Framing the Heritage of Mankind: National Parks on the International AgendaAnna-Katharina WöbseChapter 8. Global Values, Local Politics: Inuit Internationalism and the Establishment of Northern Yukon National ParkBrad MartinChapter 9. Demarcating Wilderness and Disciplining Wildlife: Radiotracking Large Carnivores in Yellowstone and ChitwanNational ParksEtienne BensonPART III: NATIONS AND NATURESChapter 10. A Revolutionary Civilization: National Parks, Transnational Exchanges, and the Construction of Modern MexicoEmily WakildChapter 11. Parks without Wilderness, Wilderness without Parks? Assigning National Park status to Dutch Man-made Landscapes and Colonial Game ReservesHenny van der WindtChapter 12. Globalizing Nature: National Parks, Tiger Reserves, and Biosphere Reserves in Independent IndiaMichael LewisChapter 13. Slovenia´s Triglav National Park: From Imperial Borderland to National EthnoscapeCarolin Firouzeh RoederEpilogue: National Parks, Civilization and GlobalizationJane CarruthersSelect Bibliographymehr

Autor

Bernhard Gissibl is Postdoctoral Researcher at the Leibniz-Institute of European History in Mainz. His PhD dissertation explored the history of hunting and wildlife conservation in colonial Tanzania and is forthcoming with Berghahn under the title The Nature of German Imperialism. Conservation and the Politics of Wildlife in colonial East Africa.