Endangered species : a documentary and reference guide / Edward P. Weber.

This work examines the values, policies, challenges, and approaches to endangered species conservation over the past 200 years. Using primary source documents and in-depth analysis of the issues, it tracks the evolution of species protection and conservation in the United States, and offers a brief...

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Main Author: Weber, Edward P. (Edward Paul) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, [2016]
Series:Documentary and reference guides.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Wildlife extermination and conservation in a growing nation
  • 2. Species protection in the age of industrialization and suburbanization (1916-1970)
  • 3. A turning point in the quest to protect endangered species (1970-1981)
  • 4. Flashpoints and milestones in species protection (1981-present)
  • 5. Species loss around the globe (1918-present)
  • 6. Endangered species in the twenty-first century.