Format:
Online-Ressource (236 p)
ISBN:
9780295980201
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: In Search of Western Lands -- Part I: Three Perspectives on Property Rights -- Private Property and the Public Interest: Land in the American Idea -- Property Rights, Freedom, and Evolving Social Order -- New Property Rights Debates: The Dialectics of Naming, Blaming, and Claiming -- Part II: Urban and Rural Vantage Points on Property -- Land for Cities, Scenery for City People: Managing Urbanization in the American Grain -- From Open Range to Closed Range on the Public Lands -- Part III: Three Case Studies of Land Use -- Dividing the Land: The Taylor Ranch and the Case for Preserving the Limited Access Commons -- Public Lands and Public Sentiment: A Comparative Look at National Parks -- Owning It All in Alaska: The Political Power of a Rhetorical Paradigm -- Epilogue: Contested Terrain: The Business of Land in the American West -- Contributors -- Index.
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Description based upon print version of record
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""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: In Search of Western Lands""; ""Part I: Three Perspectives on Property Rights""; ""Private Property and the Public Interest: Land in the American Idea""; ""Property Rights, Freedom, and Evolving Social Order""; ""New Property Rights Debates: The Dialectics of Naming, Blaming, and Claiming""; ""Part II: Urban and Rural Vantage Points on Property""; ""Land for Cities, Scenery for City People: Managing Urbanization in the American Grain""; ""From Open Range to Closed Range on the Public Lands""
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""Part III: Three Case Studies of Land Use""""Dividing the Land: The Taylor Ranch and the Case for Preserving the Limited Access Commons""; ""Public Lands and Public Sentiment: A Comparative Look at National Parks""; ""Owning It All in Alaska: The Political Power of a Rhetorical Paradigm""; ""Epilogue: Contested Terrain: The Business of Land in the American West""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780295802893
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780295980201
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Land in the American West : Private Claims and the Common Good
Language:
English
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