Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Introduction: The Meaning of National Parks and the Contexts of Change 1
7. Background to the Postwar Era: A Brief History of Canada’s National Parks 24
8. National Parks and the Era of State Initiative, 1955-70 37
9. National Parks and Public Participation, 1970-79 67
10. National Parks and the Initiatives of Organized Interests, 1984-93 96
11. Repossession by the State: National Parks and “Reinvented” Government 138
12. National Parks and the Giving of Meaning 178
13. Notes 193
14. Bibliography 211
15. Index 224