582 pages
English language
Published 1993 by Douglas & McIntyre, Penguin.
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"Beautifully written and meticulously researched."—St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This updated study of the economics, politics, and ecology of water covers more than a century of public and private desert reclamation in the American West.
"Beautifully written and meticulously researched."—St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This updated study of the economics, politics, and ecology of water covers more than a century of public and private desert reclamation in the American West.
Subjects
- Irrigation -- Government policy -- West (U.S.) -- History.
- Water resources development -- Government policy -- West (U.S.) -- History.
- Political corruption -- West (U.S.) -- History.