Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. American's Conservation Consensus: Origins of the Public Lands Debate 3
  • 2. "Western Men at Lexington Bridge": The Rise of the Sagebrush Rebellion 10
  • 3. "Save Our Public Lands": The Environmental Response to the Sagebrush Rebellion 26
  • 4. The Presidency and the Public Lands: Conservation and the 1980 Presidential Campaign 40
  • 5. "Paralysis by Analysis": The Conservation Rhetoric of James Watt 55
  • 6. Selling the Public Lands: Lock, Stock, and Barrel 81
  • 7. Rebuilding the Consensus: Environmental Rhetoric, 1981-84 100
  • 8. The New Right versus the New Deal: Competing Visions of Progress in the Conservation Debate 128.