Civilizing Nature: National Parks in Global Historical Perspective

National Parks are one of the most important and successful institutions in global environmentalism. Since their first designation in the United States in the 1860s and 1870s they have become a global phenomenon. This volume adopts an historical and transnational perspective on the global geography [...]
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National Parks are one of the most important and successful institutions in global environmentalism. Since their first designation in the United States in the 1860s and 1870s they have become a global phenomenon. This volume adopts an historical and transnational perspective on the global geography of protected areas and its changes over time.