National Park Science - Carruthers, Jane
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This book explains the changing philosophies and permutations in research and management of South Africa's national parks during the twentieth century.

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This book explains the changing philosophies and permutations in research and management of South Africa's national parks during the twentieth century.
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Jane Carruthers is Professor Emeritus in the Department of History at the University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria. A pioneer of environmental history in South Africa, her book, The Kruger National Park: A Social and Political History (1995) has become a standard reference work. She has published widely on the history of conservation and science as well as on land reform in both South Africa and Australia. She has been the recipient of numerous academic prizes, including runner-up lifetime achiever for the South African National Science and Technology Forum (2015), the only historian to have received this award. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa, Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa, Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge and Honorary Fellow of the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society in Munich. She is past Chair of the Academic Advisory Board of the Rachel Carson Center, past President of the International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations and past President of the Southern African Historical Society. She has authored six books, co-authored a further one, contributed chapters to 29 edited books and published 58 journal articles.