Nature's Burdens: Conservation and American Politics, the Reagan Era to the Present

by Daniel Nelson

Nature's Burdens is a political and intellectual history of American natural resource conservation from the 1980s into the twenty-first century--a period of intense political turmoil, shifting priorities among federal policymakers, and changing ideas about the goals of conservation. Telling a story of persistent activism, conflict, and frustration but also of striking achievement, it is an account of how new ideas and policies regarding human...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607325691
• ISBN13: 9781607325697
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Utah State University Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"