Battle For The Wilderness

Preface to the 1984 Westview Encore Reprint Edition -- Prologue A Navigational Perspective -- Wilderness Values -- What Is Wilderness? -- An American Happening -- The Cultural Heritage in Wilderness -- A Scientific Resource -- A Place for Wild Animals, Wild Plants -- Recreation for Everyone -- ... But Not Everyone at Once -- Saving The Wilderness -- Saving Wilderness by Law- The Ancient Creed -- Saving Wilderness by Law- The Ultimate Showdown -- Hearing the People's Case -- Any Wilderness in the East? -- Beyond the Wilderness Act -- Epilogue Where the Battle Begins -- Text of the Wilderness Act -- Interpretation of the Wilderness Act*