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Author:

Flippen, J. Brooks, 1959-

Title:

Conservative conservationist : Russell E. Train and the emergence of American environmentalism / J. Brooks Flippen.

Publisher:

Louisiana State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Train, Russell E.,--1920-
United States.--Dept. of the Interior--Officials and employees--Biography.
World Wildlife Fund--Biography.
Cabinet officers--United States.--Biography.
Judges--United States.--Biography.
Conservationists--United States.--Biography.
Environmentalists--United States.--Biography.
Environmentalism--United States--History--20th century.
Environmental policy--United States--History--20th century.
Conservation of natural resources--United States--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-268) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : medal of freedom -- A family of prominence, a career of promise -- From courts to conservation -- The Conservation Foundation and the new environmentalism -- The Department of Interior -- CEQ at high tide -- The tide turns -- A challenge in crisis -- A new president, a new right -- Wildlife and Washington -- Epilogue : retirement?

ISBN:

9780807132036
9780807132036 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807132039 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)65819872

LCCN:

2006010524

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)