Power Lines : Phoenix and the Making of the Modern Southwest /

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In 1940, Phoenix was a small, agricultural city of sixty-five thousand, and the Navajo Reservation was an open landscape of scattered sheepherders. Forty years later, Phoenix had blossomed into a metropolis of 1.5 million people and the territory of the Navajo Nation was home to two of the largest s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Needham, Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Edición:Core Textbook.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Renewable energy sources.
Mines and mineral resources.
Energy development.
Technology & Engineering > Mechanical.
History > United States > State & Local > Southwest (Az, Nm, Ok, Tx)
Énergies renouvelables.
Énergie > Developpement.
Renewable Energy
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Beyond the Crabgrass Frontier
  • Part I: Fragments
  • Chapter 1. A Region of Fragments
  • Part II: Demand
  • Chapter 2. The Valley of the Sun
  • Chapter 3. Turquoise and Turboprops
  • Part III: Supply
  • Chapter 4. Modernizing the Navajo
  • Chapter 5. Integrating Geographies
  • Part IV: Protest
  • Chapter 6. The Living River
  • Chapter 7. A Piece of the Action
  • Conclusion: "Good Bye, Big Sky": Coal and Postwar America
  • Abbreviations of Sources and Collections
  • Notes
  • Index.

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