Planning a wilderness : regenerating the Great Lakes cutover region / James Kates.
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2001]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the writer and the "lesser" landscape
- "Timber famine," the quest for production, and the lingering frontier
- The agricultural problem and the land-economics solution
- P.S. Lovejoy and the campaign for order
- Cowboys and bureaucrats : the cult of the forester
- James Oliver Curwood and the limits of antimodernism
- The production of leisure : forest recreation and the boundaries of nature
- Harold Titus : "old warden" in the woods
- Spiritual means to economic ends : defining the forest fire
- Rural zoning and the synthetic frontier.