Book
Cadillac desert : the American West and its disappearing water / Marc Reisner.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780140178241 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0140178244 (pbk.) :
- Physical Description: viii, 582 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
- Edition: Rev. and updated.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1993.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Maps on lining papers. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [522]-564) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A country of illusion -- The Red Queen -- First causes -- An American Nile (I) -- The Go-Go years -- Rivals in crime -- Dominy -- An American Nile (II) -- The peanut farmer and the pork barrel -- Chinatown -- Those who refuse to learn ... -- Things fall apart -- A civilization, if you can keep it. |
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| Subject: | Irrigation > Government policy > West (U.S.) > History. Water resources development > Government policy > West (U.S.) > History. Political corruption > West (U.S.) > History. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interurban Library | HD 1739 A17 R45 1993 (Text) | 26040002235709 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
