The Conservation Constitution : The Conservation Movement and Constitutional Change, 1870-1930 /

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"In The Conservation Constitution, Kim Smith examines how the Progressive Era conservation movement shaped constitutional doctrine. Most Progressive policies aimed at protecting natural resources would have been considered unconstitutional in the mid-nineteenth century. But by 1920, constitutio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Kimberly K., 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Progressivism (United States politics)
Constitutional history.
Conservation of natural resources > Law and legislation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Constitutions.
Progressisme > États-Unis.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
Constitutional history > United States.
Conservation of natural resources > Law and legislation > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • State wildlife conservation
  • The road to Missouri v. Holland
  • Forest conservation in the states
  • Western forest reserves
  • Eastern forest reserves
  • Managing federal lands
  • State and local pollution control
  • Federalizing pollution control
  • The conservation movement's constitutional legacy.

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