Border oasis water and the political ecology of the Colorado River Delta, 1940-1975 / Evan R. Ward.

Author/creator Ward, Evan R., 1971-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press,
Descriptionxxx, 208 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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SeriesEnvironmental history of the borderlands
Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction : an international wedding. Deltascape : the Spanish delta -- The twentieth-century ghost of William Walker. Deltascape : the Cocopah delta -- "Our 'Good Neighbors.'" Deltascape : Aldo Leopold's delta -- Saline solutions. Deltascape : the threat of salinity -- Water and the landscapes of power in the Mexicali Valley. Deltascape : the Mexican delta -- Salt of the river, salt of the earth. Deltascape : the mirage culture -- "The politics of place." Deltascape : the Yuma desalinization plant -- Epilogue : beyond the border oasis -- Coda : the contemporary delta.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [183]-202) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2002010960
ISBN0816522235 (cloth : alk. paper)

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