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The Agony of an American Wilderness : Loggers, Environmentalists, and the Struggle for Control of a Forgotten Forest.
What is a forest? What are forests for? Who should control them? These are familiar questions, but the Allegheny casts them in a new light. The national environmental movement has become less willing to compromise since its victories in the Pacific Northwest, and the Allegheny is its newest proving...
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2005.
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Agony of an American Wilderness : |b Loggers, Environmentalists, and the Struggle for Control of a Forgotten Forest. |
| 260 | |a Lanham : |b Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, |c 2005. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Welcome to Pennsyltucky-A Strange New Front in the Great American Timber War; 1. The Forgotten Forest: The Allegheny Experience, from Old Growth to Brush Heap and Beyond; 2. Meet the Activists: History, Culture, and Politics Collide at the Annual Gathering; 3. Mom and Pop Go Bust: The Complex Plight of the Allegheny Sawmill; 4. I Work in the Woods: Fear and Logging on the Allegheny; 5. Restoration, Reality, and the Perils of Science: Can the Allegheny Become a Wilderness Again? | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 6. Take it to the Streets: Radical Activists Battle Pre-Teen Satirists for Control7. Third Way or Third Rail? Zero Cut Meets Resistance from Within; 8. The Anti-Activist: A Right-Wing Renaissance Man in the Land of Bulls, Bars, and ""Dinors""; 9. Legal Eagles, Underdogs, and the Fish that (Almost) Ate Pittsburgh: Half Steps and Caveats in Federal Court; 10. Wilderness Revisited: What is Pretty? and why it Matters; 11. Old Growth, New Economy, and the Tourism Promise: If you Build it, who Will Come?; 12. Epilogue: The Great Green Pendulum; Index; About the Author. | |
| 520 | |a What is a forest? What are forests for? Who should control them? These are familiar questions, but the Allegheny casts them in a new light. The national environmental movement has become less willing to compromise since its victories in the Pacific Northwest, and the Allegheny is its newest proving ground. This book explains what activists are after, how the struggle differs from more familiar environmental battles and what it means for the future of the American landscape. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
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