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1) Deadbeat dams: why we should abolish the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and tear down Glen Canyon Dam
Author
Publisher
Johnson Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Lexile measure
1450L
Language
English
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Description
Publisher description: Donald Pisani's history of perhaps the boldest economic and social program ever undertaken in the United States--to reclaim and cultivate vast areas of previously unusable land across the country--shows in fascinating detail how ambitious government programs fall prey to the power of local interest groups and the federal system of governance itself. What began as the underwriting of a variety of projects to create family farms...
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