Working for Wildlife

by Foster, Janet; Hammond, Lorne

• ISBN13: 9780802079695
• ISBN10: 0802079695
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-03-01
• Publisher: Univ of Toronto Pr

Summary

Twenty Years Ago, "Working for Wildlife" was Published to Wide acclaim. Now in its second edition it remains the definitive history of the beginnings of wildlife consciousness in Canada.

Author Biography

JANET FOSTER, writer, photographer, and naturalist, produces and films nature and wildlife programs with her husband, John, for TVOntario, NHK Japan, and the Discovery Channel. LORNE HAMMOND is a professor in the Department of History at the University of Victoria.

Table of Contents

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS	ix	(2)
FOREWORD TO THE SECOND EDITION	xi	(4)
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION	xv	(4)
PREFACE TO THE 1978 EDITION	xix
1 Introduction	3	(13)
2 Parks, Resources, and the Role of Wildlife	16	(39)
3 Preservation: The Beginning of an Idea	55	(19)
4 Towards Better Administration	74	(21)
5 Taking the Initiative	95	(25)
6 Protecting an International Resource	120	(35)
7 New Responsibilities	155	(23)
8 The Sanctuary Idea Broadened	178	(21)
9 Wildlife Conservation Comes of Age	199	(21)
10 Epilogue	220	(5)
Appendix: The Migratory Birds Convention Act	225	(12)
NOTES	237	(24)
NOTE ON SOURCES, 1978 EDITION	261	(4)
BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1978 EDITION	265	(8)
AFTERWORD TO THE SECOND EDITION, WITH AN UPDATE ON SOURCES	273	(14)
INDEX	287