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Citizen justice : the environmental legacy of William O. Douglas-public advocate and conservation champion / M. Margaret McKeown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McKeown, M. Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1951- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980--Influence.
- Douglas, William O.
- Environmental law--United States--History--20th century.
- Environmental law.
- Nature conservation--United States--History--20th century.
- Nature conservation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- [Lincoln] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- The man and his mountains
- Political Washington
- a long way from Yakima
- Douglas and the conservation movement come of age
- Taking on the Washington post
- Dissenting on the road
- Supreme advocate
- dissenting in the corridors of power
- America's teacher : writing a new script for conservation action
- Dissenting on the court
- The trees are still standing : the backstory of Sierra Club v. Morton
- Coming home : wilderness bill dissenting in his own backyard
- Lessons and legacies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781640125551 (electronic bk.)
- 1640125558 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40031306527
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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