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Creating Wilderness: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park

Patrick Kupper

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Description:The history of the Swiss National Park, from its creation in the years before the Great War to the present, is told for the first time in this book. Unlike Yellowstone Park, which embodied close cooperation between state-supported conservation and public recreation, the Swiss park put in place an extraordinarily strong conservation program derived from a close alliance between the state and scientific research. This deliberate reinterpretation of the American idea of the national park was innovative and radical, but its consequences were not limited to Switzerland. The Swiss park became the prime example of a OC scientific national park, OCO thereby influencing the course of national parks worldwide."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Creating Wilderness: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park. To get started finding Creating Wilderness: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 276

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Release: 2014

ISBN: 1782383743

Description: The history of the Swiss National Park, from its creation in the years before the Great War to the present, is told for the first time in this book. Unlike Yellowstone Park, which embodied close cooperation between state-supported conservation and public recreation, the Swiss park put in place an extraordinarily strong conservation program derived from a close alliance between the state and scientific research. This deliberate reinterpretation of the American idea of the national park was innovative and radical, but its consequences were not limited to Switzerland. The Swiss park became the prime example of a OC scientific national park, OCO thereby influencing the course of national parks worldwide."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Creating Wilderness: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park. To get started finding Creating Wilderness: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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