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Protected places : a history of Ontario's provincial parks system

Title
Protected places : a history of Ontario's provincial parks system / Gerald Killan.
Author
Killan, Gerald, 1945-
Publication
Toronto : Dundurn Press in association with Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, ©1993.

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Additional Authors
Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources.
Description
xiii, 426 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Provincial parks and reserves > Ontario > History
  • Parks > Ontario > History
  • Parks
  • Ontario
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Also issued in French.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-418) and index.
Contents
1. The First Parks, 1893-1953 -- 2. Managing the First Parks: the Ascendancy of Use and Profit, 1894-1945 -- 3. Outdoor Recreation Boom: Parks for the People, 1945-1967 -- 4. The Problems of Expansion, 1954-1967: Lack of Harmony, Lack of Balance -- 5. The Politics of Preservation, 1968-1974 -- 6. From the Politics of Special Funding to "Operation Restraint" -- 7. Creating the "Gospel Relating to Parks," 1967-1978 -- 8. The Challenge of Constraints, 1978-1988 -- 9. Strategic Land-Use Planning and Its Aftermath, 1978-1989 -- 10. Conclusion: A Century of Continuity and Change.
ISBN
  • 155002180X
  • 9781550021806
  • 1550021796
  • 9781550021790
OCLC
  • ocm26930302
  • 26930302
  • SCSB-2049498
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library