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National Parks: The American Experience - Alfred Runte
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Title: National Parks: The American Experience
Author: Alfred Runte
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Slipcase Condition: -
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Date & Edition: 1979
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0-8032-3852-5
ISBN 13: -
Print Length: 240 Pages
Dimensions: 14.5 x 2.5 x 22.2 cm
Weight: 666 gr
Category: Natural History
IDR. 250.000
Book Overview
Runte argues that the creation of national parks was not just about preserving natural beauty or biodiversity, but was also deeply tied to cultural, political, and economic motivations. He highlights how American attitudes toward nature particularly the desire to preserve majestic landscapes like Yellowstone, Yosemite, and the Grand Canyon were influenced by comparisons to European cultural heritage. Because the U.S. lacked castles and ancient monuments, dramatic landscapes became a substitute for national pride and historical legacy.
The book traces the development of the National Park Service and explores the shifting policies and challenges it has faced over time, including issues of commercialization, overcrowding, ecological degradation, and the tension between conservation and recreation. Runte also critiques how early park policies often prioritized scenery over ecological significance, leading to the neglect of less visually dramatic but equally important ecosystems. Through rich historical narrative and analysis, National Parks: The American Experience encourages readers to rethink the meaning and purpose of parks in American society. It remains a foundational text for students, historians, environmentalists, and anyone interested in the intersections of nature, culture, and public policy.
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Author: Alfred Runte
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Slipcase Condition: -
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Date & Edition: 1979
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0-8032-3852-5
ISBN 13: -
Print Length: 240 Pages
Dimensions: 14.5 x 2.5 x 22.2 cm
Weight: 666 gr
Category: Natural History
IDR. 250.000
Book Overview
Runte argues that the creation of national parks was not just about preserving natural beauty or biodiversity, but was also deeply tied to cultural, political, and economic motivations. He highlights how American attitudes toward nature particularly the desire to preserve majestic landscapes like Yellowstone, Yosemite, and the Grand Canyon were influenced by comparisons to European cultural heritage. Because the U.S. lacked castles and ancient monuments, dramatic landscapes became a substitute for national pride and historical legacy.
The book traces the development of the National Park Service and explores the shifting policies and challenges it has faced over time, including issues of commercialization, overcrowding, ecological degradation, and the tension between conservation and recreation. Runte also critiques how early park policies often prioritized scenery over ecological significance, leading to the neglect of less visually dramatic but equally important ecosystems. Through rich historical narrative and analysis, National Parks: The American Experience encourages readers to rethink the meaning and purpose of parks in American society. It remains a foundational text for students, historians, environmentalists, and anyone interested in the intersections of nature, culture, and public policy.
Tags
#NationalParks #AmericanExperience #Alfred Runte #UniversityofNebraskaPress #ConservationHistory #WildernessPreservation #ParkRangers #OutdoorAdventure #EnvironmentalStewardship #NationalParkService #JohnMuir #Yellowstone #Yosemite #ScenicLandscapes #PublicLands #NatureHeritage #Ecotourism #LandmarkProtection #WildlifeConservation #ParkLegislation #CulturalLandscapes #BackcountryExploration #thriftboox #prelovedbook #novelinggris #novelimpor #novelimport #novelpreloved #novelimportbekas #bukubekasimport #novelbahasainggris #bukupreloved #bukubekas #bukumurah #bukuimportbekas #bukuimportmurah #jualbukuimport #readythriftboox
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