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Tangled roots : the Appalachian Trail and American environmental politics /
"The Appalachian Trail, a thin ribbon of wilderness running through the densely populated eastern United States, offers a refuge from modern society and a place apart from human ideas and institutions. But as environmental historian and thru-hiker Sarah Mittlefehldt argues, the trail is also a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. The tortuous path toward public-private partnership
- A progressive footpath
- The path of least resistance
- Federalizing America's foot trails
- Fallout from federalization
- Acquiring the corridor
- The Appalachian Trail and the rise of the New Right
- Conclusion. Hiking through history.