Uniting mountain & plain : cities, law, and environmental change along the front range /
"By linking widely separated ecosystems in the urban-based economy of the Front Range, Brosnan notes, entrepreneurs created irrevocable environmental change and restructured the relations of the region's inhabitants with the land and with each other. Hispanic and Native American people who...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
©2002.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "By linking widely separated ecosystems in the urban-based economy of the Front Range, Brosnan notes, entrepreneurs created irrevocable environmental change and restructured the relations of the region's inhabitants with the land and with each other. Hispanic and Native American people who had lived in Colorado since long before the gold rush found themselves marginalized or displaced, foreshadowing the subsequent surrender of regional industries to the Goulds, Guggenheims and Rockefellers by the early twentieth century."--Jacket |
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Notas: | Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Chicago. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-270) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826323538 0826323537 6613947563 9786613947567 1283635119 9781283635110 |