Creating Wilderness: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park: 4 (Environment in History: International Perspectives, 4)

Creating Wilderness: A Transnational History of the Swiss National Park: 4 (Environment in History: International Perspectives, 4)

by Giselle Weiss (Translator), Giselle Weiss (Translator), Patrick Kupper (Author)

Synopsis

This deliberate reinterpretation of the American idea of the national park was innovative and radical, but its consequences were not limited to Switzerland. The Swiss park became the prime example of a "scientific national park," thereby influencing the course of national parks worldwide.

$156.31

Quantity

20+ in stock

More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 278
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 01 Jul 2014

ISBN 10: 1782383735
ISBN 13: 9781782383734