This edited collection explores the many ways in which diverse individuals and groups--such as state and federal managers, First Peoples, ranchers, miners, oil and gas extraction industries, sports enthusiasts, environmentalists, local residents, and tourists--actively negotiate, contest, and collaborate on issues regarding public lands in the American West. Tracing these ever-morphing alliances and antagonisms, this volume highlights the recurring patterns within this diverse array of social actors.
Pages
226
Format
ebook
Publisher
Lexington Books
Release
December 10, 2020
ISBN
1793637075
ISBN 13
9781793637079
Public Lands in the Western Us: Place and Politics in the Clash Between Public and Private
This edited collection explores the many ways in which diverse individuals and groups--such as state and federal managers, First Peoples, ranchers, miners, oil and gas extraction industries, sports enthusiasts, environmentalists, local residents, and tourists--actively negotiate, contest, and collaborate on issues regarding public lands in the American West. Tracing these ever-morphing alliances and antagonisms, this volume highlights the recurring patterns within this diverse array of social actors.