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Pages: 397
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Parks in Peril
Language: en
Pages: 540
Authors: Katrina Brandon
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Using the experience of the Parks in Peril program -- a wide-ranging project instituted by The Nature Conservancy and its partner organizations in Latin America
On Politics and Parks
Language: en
Pages: 548
Authors: George Lambert Bristol
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-03 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

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When George Bristol first saw the mountains surrounding East Glacier, Montana, in the early summer of 1961, he was, in his own words, awed to his depths. Thus b
The Politics of Park Design
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Galen Cranz
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: MIT Press (MA)

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Galen Cranz surveys the rise of the park system from 1850 to the present through 4 stages - the pleasure ground, the reform park, the recreation facility and th
The Park and the People
Language: en
Pages: 642
Authors: Roy Rosenzweig
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Delineate the politicians, business people, artists, immigrant laborers, and city dwellers who are the key players in the tale. In tracing the park's history, t