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Cadillac Desert
Marc Reisner
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Overview
Newly updated, this timely history of the struggle to discover and control water in the American West is a tale of rivers diverted and damned, political corruption and intrigue, billion-dollar battles over water rights, and economic and ecological disaster. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. Photos. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
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- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 582
- Language
- EN
- Categories
- Business & Economics / Real Estate / General, History / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY), Nature / General, Nature / Natural Resources, Political Science / Corruption & Misconduct, Science / Environmental Science, Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / Irrigation
- ISBN-13
- 9780140104325
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