An Open Pit Visible from the Moon: The Wilderness Act and the Fight to Protect Miners Ridge and the Public Interest

An Open Pit Visible from the Moon tells the story of this historic struggle to define the contours of the Wilderness Act--its possibilities and limits. Combining rigorous analysis and deft storytelling, Adam M. Sowards re-creates the contest between Kennecott and its shareholders on one hand and act...

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1. Verfasser: Sowards, Adam M. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: University of Oklahoma Press 2020
Ausgabe:1st ed
Schriftenreihe:The Environment in Modern North America Ser. v.2
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Zusammenfassung:An Open Pit Visible from the Moon tells the story of this historic struggle to define the contours of the Wilderness Act--its possibilities and limits. Combining rigorous analysis and deft storytelling, Adam M. Sowards re-creates the contest between Kennecott and its shareholders on one hand and activists on the other, intent on maintaining wilderness as a place immune to the calculus of profit
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (251 Seiten)
ISBN:9780806167046

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