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== ''Wilderness and the American Mind'' ==
 
Nash's study in this book<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3PJZAAAAIBAJ&pg=4335,743719&dq=roderick-nash+raft&hl=en|title=Parks Subject of New Special|date=March 7, 1981|work=[[Waycross Journal-Herald]]|page=P5|accessdate=14 August 2011|archive-date=27 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927140120/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3PJZAAAAIBAJ&pg=4335,743719&dq=roderick-nash+raft&hl=en|url-status=live}}</ref> concerns the attitude of Americans' toward the idea of wilderness. He discusses the different attitudes that American's have had toward nature since [[colonization]] and the changing uses and definitions of 'wilderness' in that context. Specifically, Nash describes the evolution of American wilderness conception through Transcendentalism, Primitivism, Preservationism, to Conservationism.<ref name="Wilderness and the American Mind, Nash 1973">{{cite book| title=Wilderness and the American Mind| edition=2nd rev| date=1973| first1=Roderick Frazier| last1=Nash| publisher=Yale UP| isbn=978-0300016499}}</ref> Nash states that if wilderness is to survive, we must, paradoxically, manage wilderness – at the very least, our behavior towards the wilderness must be managed.<ref>Bryan McDonald, "Considering the nature of wilderness: Reflections on Roderick Nash’s Wilderness and the American Mind." ''Organization & Environment'' 14.2 (2001): 188-201. [https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&doi=05e9c299be9354d3fe11af5357cef1d4941035b8 online]</ref>
 
== Bibliography ==