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Format: 1 online resource (318 pages)

Edition: 2nd ed.

ISBN: 9781442683662

Content: Foster shows how a small band of dedicated civil servants transformed their own goals of preserving endangered animals into active government policy. The definitive history of the beginnings of wildlife conservation in Canada.

Content: Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD TO THE SECOND EDITION -- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION -- PREFACE TO THE 1978 EDITION -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Parks, Resources, and the Role of Wildlife -- 3 Preservation: The Beginning of an Idea -- 4 Towards Better Administration -- 5 Taking the Initiative -- 6 Protecting an International Resource -- 7 New Responsibilities -- 8 The Sanctuary Idea Broadened -- 9 Wildlife Conservation Comes of Age -- 10 Epilogue -- Appendix: The Migratory Birds Convention Act -- NOTES -- NOTE ON SOURCES, 1978 EDITION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1978 EDITION -- AFTERWORD TO THE SECOND EDITION, WITH AN UPDATE ON SOURCES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

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Additional Edition: ISBN 9780802079695

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780802079695

Language: English

Keywords: Livres numeriques. ; History. ; e-books. ; Electronic books.

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Format: 1 online resource

ISBN: 9781442683662

Content: Foster shows how a small band of dedicated civil servants transformed their own goals of preserving endangered animals into active government policy. The definitive history of the beginnings of wildlife conservation in Canada.

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Illustrations -- , Foreword to the Second Edition -- , Preface to the Second Edition -- , Preface to the 1978 Edition -- , 1. Introduction -- , 2. Parks, Resources, and the Role of Wildlife -- , 3. Preservation: The Beginning of an Idea -- , 4. Towards Better Administration -- , 5. Taking the Initiative -- , 6. Protecting an International Resource -- , 7. New Responsibilities -- , 8. The Sanctuary Idea Broadened -- , 9. Wildlife Conservation Comes of Age -- , 10. Epilogue -- , Appendix: The Migratory Birds Convention Act -- , Notes -- , Note on Sources, 1978 Edition -- , Bibliography, 1978 Edition -- , Afterword to the Second Edition, with an Update on Sources -- , Index

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442683662

URL: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442683662

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Format: 1 online resource (318 pages) : , illustrations, maps, photographs

Edition: Second edition.

ISBN: 9781442683662 (e-book)

Additional Edition: Print version: Foster, Janet 1940- Working for wildlife : the beginning of preservation in Canada. Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, c1998 ISBN 9780802079695

Language: English

Keywords: Electronic books.

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