Border oasis : water and the political ecology of the Colorado River Delta, 1940-1975 /
"The environmental history of the Colorado River delta during the past century is one of the most important - and most neglected - stories of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands."
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
©2003.
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Colección: | Environmental history of the borderlands.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: An International Wedding
- Deltascape: The Spanish Delta
- 1. The Twentieth-Century Ghost of William Walker
- 2. "Our 'Good Neighbors'"
- 3. Saline Solutions
- 4. Water and the Landscapes of Power in the Mexicali Valley
- 5. Salt of the River, Salt of the Earth
- 6. "The Politics of Place"
- Epilogue: Beyond the Border Oasis
- Coda: The Contemporary Delta.