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Playing God in Yellowstone : the destruction of America's first national park / by Alston Chase ; with an epilogue by the author.

Title
Playing God in Yellowstone : the destruction of America's first national park / by Alston Chase ; with an epilogue by the author.
Author
Chase, Alston.
Publication
San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987.

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Description
xvi, 464 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Chase asserts that Yellowstone is being destroyed by the very people assigned to protect it: the National Park Service. Named as one of 2ten books that mattered3 in the 1980s by Outside magazine and a book of continuing crucial relevance.
Subject
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Nature conservation > Yellowstone National Park
  • Wildlife management > Yellowstone National Park
  • Yellowstone National Park > Management
Note
  • "A Harvest/HBJ book."
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [395]-447.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The range -- The wildlife -- The rangers -- The environmentalists
ISBN
0156720361 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^87008446^
OCLC
  • 15489687
  • SCSB-10309706
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library