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The Struggle for Water: Politics, Rationality, and Identity in the American Southwest

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The Struggle for Water: Politics, Rationality, and Identity in the American Southwest - Espeland, Wendy Nelson
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Nearly 50 years ago, the Bureau of Reclamation proposed building a dam at the confluence of two rivers in central Arizona. While the dam would bring valuable water to an arid plain, it would also destroy a wildlife habitat, flood archaeological sites, and force the Yavapai Indians from their ancestral home. This is the fascinating story of this controversial and ultimately thwarted project.

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The Struggle for Water: Politics, Rationality, and Identity in the American Southwest 1998, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226217949

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The Struggle for Water: Politics, Rationality, and Identity in the American Southwest 1998, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226217932

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