Description |
1 online resource (xix, 274 pages) |
Contents |
Policing and policy-making on the range -- The properties of the home-builder -- The lessons of the market -- The sovereignty of the state, or the states? -- The Taylor Grazing Act and the "Vast National Estate" -- Property rights and political meaning |
Summary |
Reconstructing the increasingly contested interpretations of the meaning of public land administration, this book traces the history of the political dynamics between ranchers and federal land agencies |
Analysis |
Samfundsvidenskab Økonomi |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-262) and index |
Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
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Western History Association Robert G. Athearn Award, 2004 |
Subject |
Public lands -- United States -- History
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Government ownership -- United States -- History
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Ranchers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History
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Pasture, Right of -- United States -- History
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NATURE -- Natural Resources.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
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Government ownership
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Pasture, Right of
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Public lands
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United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2021696789 |
ISBN |
9780520926882 |
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0520926889 |
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0585419779 |
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9780585419770 |
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1597348384 |
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9781597348386 |
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9780520228627 |
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0520228626 |
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