Abstract
The purpose of this study is to explore the conflict between use and preservation in national parks policy as seen through
the mission statement of the National Parks Service. The histories of the national parks were qualitatively coded in order
to further explore this controversy, or what we have termed “mission rivalry”.
the mission statement of the National Parks Service. The histories of the national parks were qualitatively coded in order
to further explore this controversy, or what we have termed “mission rivalry”.
- Content Type Journal Article
- Pages 1-14
- DOI 10.1007/s11115-011-0161-8
- Authors
- Shannon K. Orr, Department of Political Science, Bowling Green State University, 110 Williams Hall, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
- Rebecca L. Humphreys, Department of Political Science, Bowling Green State University, 110 Williams Hall, Bowling Green, OH 43403, USA
- Journal Public Organization Review
- Online ISSN 1573-7098
- Print ISSN 1566-7170