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"The canyon country of southern Utah and northern Arizona--a celebrated desert of rock and sand punctuated by gorges and mesas--is a region hotly contested among vying and disparate interests, from industrial developers to wilderness preservation advocates. Roads are central to the conflicts ra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rogers, Jedediah S. (Jedediah Smart), 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, 2013.
Temas:
Roads > Environmental aspects > Utah.
Wilderness areas > Utah.
Environmental protection > Utah.
Social conflict > Utah.
Roads > Economic aspects > Utah.
Roads > Political aspects > Utah.
Roads > Utah > History.
Routes > Aspect de l'environnement > Utah.
Environnement > Protection > Utah.
Routes > Aspect économique > Utah.
Routes > Aspect politique > Utah.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
Ecology
Environmental protection
Politics and government
Roads
Roads > Economic aspects
Roads > Environmental aspects
Social conflict
Wilderness areas
Utah > Environmental conditions.
Utah > Politics and government.
Utah > History.
Utah > Conditions environnementales.
Utah > Histoire.
Utah
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue
  • 1. Stories of Origin
  • 2. Abbey's Road, Black's Highway
  • 3. Roadless in Negro Bill Canyon
  • 4. Posturing on the Burr Trail
  • 5. Abundance and Scarcity in the Book Cliffs
  • 6. Heritage on the Grand Staircase-Escalante
  • 7. Off-Roading in Arch Canyon
  • 8. Making a Desert Landscape
  • Epilogue.

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