The Battle for Yellowstone : : Morality and the Sacred Roots of Environmental Conflict / / Justin Farrell.
Yellowstone holds a special place in America's heart. As the world's first national park, it is globally recognized as the crown jewel of modern environmental preservation. But the park and its surrounding regions have recently become a lightning rod for environmental conflict, plagued by...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Bringing Moral Culture into the Fray
- 1. Believing in Yellowstone: The Moralization of Nature and the Creation of America's Eden
- 2. The New (Wild) West: Social Upheaval, Moral Devaluation, and the Rise of Conflict
- 3. Buffalo Crusaders: The Sacred Struggle for America's Last Wild and Pure Herd
- 4. Between Good and Evil: The Science, Culture, and Polarization of Wolf Conflict
- 5. Drilling Our Soul: Moral Boundary Work in an Unlikely Old-West Fight against Fracking
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Methodological Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter