Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition
by Marc Reisner
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine/wraps
- ISBN 10
- 0140178244
- ISBN 13
- 9780140178241
- Seller
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SANTA FE, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Fine in wraps, trade paper. 633pp with notes& biblio. Crisp copy of this classic text detailing the failed water policy in the American West. Excellent background showing the evolution of the water crises the western states face in the 21st century.
Synopsis
"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.
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- Bookseller
- Wildcraft Media (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- caddesert
- Title
- Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition
- Author
- Marc Reisner
- Format/Binding
- Trade paper
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- revised & updated
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140178244
- ISBN 13
- 9780140178241
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1993-06-01
- Pages
- 633
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- water, American West, rights, use, development, crisis, desert
- Bookseller catalogs
- US History; Economic History;
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