(Download pdf) The New Urban Park: Golden Gate National Recreation Area and Civic Environmentalism
☆ Hal K. Rothman ☆
| #2817409 in Books | University Press of Kansas | 2004-02-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.75 x5.98l,1.28 | File Name: 0700612866 | 272 pages |
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Good management history but neglects the larger philosophical question|By Arthur Digbee|In this book, Hal Rothman provides a history of Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA). Rothman sees this as an example of a new type of urban park, though he doesn't really spend any time comparing it to Gateway NRA in New York, Cape Cod NRA outside Boston, Cuyahoga NP outside Cleve||“A significant contribution to the field and a model for all future studies of the so-called urban park phenomenon. Rothman’s ability to place local park developments into a broader regional and national perspective gives the book exceptional stre
From Yellowstone to the Great Smoky Mountains, America's national parks are sprawling tracts of serenity, most of them carved out of public land for recreation and preservation around the turn of the last century. America has changed dramatically since then, and so has its conceptions of what parkland ought to be.
In this book, one of our premier environmental historians looks at the new phenomenon of urban parks, focusing on San Francisco's Golden Gate National...
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