The Politics of Western Water : The Congressional Career of Wayne Aspinall /

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As the Democratic congressman from Colorado's Fourth District from 1949 to 1973, Wayne Aspinall was an advocate of natural resource development in general and reclamation projects in particular. This book focuses on Aspinall's congressional career to clarify his role in influencing western...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sturgeon, Stephen C. (Stephen Craig), 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Aspinall, Wayne N.
Aspinall, Wayne N. > 1896-1983
United States. > Congress. > House.
United States. > Congress. > House > Biography.
Wasserwirtschaft
Water rights.
Legislators.
Environmental policy.
Ecology.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Environmental policy > West (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Water rights > West (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
USA > Weststaaten
West United States.
United States.
West (U.S.) > Environmental conditions.
Biographies.
History.
collective biographies.
Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Water, the Land, and the People
  • 2. The Accidental Congressman
  • 3. This Is Dinosaur
  • 4. The River Went over the Mountain
  • 5. The High-Water Mark
  • 6. Flooding the Sistine Chapel
  • 7. All the King's Men
  • 8. With Every Drop We Drink.

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