Slide Mountain, or, The folly of owning nature /
Tours America to explore some of the more unusual dilemmas that have arisen in our struggle to possess nature. This book recounts the battle for three thousand acres of land the river carved from a Nebraska Indian reservation and deposited in Iowa. It illuminates what it means to live in a culture o...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
©1995.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnhqk |
| Summary: | Tours America to explore some of the more unusual dilemmas that have arisen in our struggle to possess nature. This book recounts the battle for three thousand acres of land the river carved from a Nebraska Indian reservation and deposited in Iowa. It illuminates what it means to live in a culture of property where everything must have an owner. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (212 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-203) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520918467 0520918460 0585041121 9780585041124 0520087631 9780520087637 0520207092 9780520207097 |
| Access: | Single user license access. |