The Struggle for Water: Politics, Rationality, and Identity in the American Southwest by Wendy Nelson Espeland

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

Wendy Nelson Espeland

298 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Nearly fifty 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 this arid plain, it would also destroy a wildlife habitat, flood archaeologic...

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