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Laurance S. Rockefeller : catalyst for conservation
- Title
- Laurance S. Rockefeller : catalyst for conservation / Robin W. Winks.
- Author
- Winks, Robin W.
- Publication
- Washington, DC : Island Press, [1997], ©1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | QH31.R56 W55 1997 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xii, 259 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Noted historian Robin W. Winks offers an in-depth look at the life and accomplishments of Laurance Rockefeller. This deftly argued and gracefully written volume explains and explores Rockefeller's role in shaping the transition from traditional land conservation to a more inclusive environmentalism. Laurance S. Rockefeller: Catalyst for Conservation provides a broad interpretation of the history of environmental protection through the work of one of this country's most visionary conservationists.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-250) and index.
- ISBN
- 1559635479
- LCCN
- 97020447
- OCLC
- 36961068
- ocm36961068
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries