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Throughout the history of the United States, the concepts of land and the West have fired the American imagination and fueled controversy. The essays in Land in the American West deal with complex, troublesome, and interrelated questions regarding land: Who owns it? Who has access to it? What happens when private rights infringe upon the public good, or when one ethnic group is pitted against another, or when there is a conflict between economic and environmental values? Many of these questions have deep historical roots. They all have special significance in the modern American West, where…mehr
Throughout the history of the United States, the concepts of land and the West have fired the American imagination and fueled controversy. The essays in Land in the American West deal with complex, troublesome, and interrelated questions regarding land: Who owns it? Who has access to it? What happens when private rights infringe upon the public good, or when one ethnic group is pitted against another, or when there is a conflict between economic and environmental values? Many of these questions have deep historical roots. They all have special significance in the modern American West, where natural resources are still abundant and large areas of land are federally owned.
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Autorenporträt
Robbins is Emeritus Distinguished Professor of History at Oregon State University. He has published eight books on the Pacific Northwest, including Hard Times In Paradise: Coos Bay, Oregon (Washington), Landscapes of Conflict: The Oregon Story, 1940-2000 (Washington), and Landscapes of Promise: The Oregon Story, 1800-1940 (Washington).
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: In Search of Western Lands - William Robbins PART I: Three Perspectives on Property Rights Private Property and the Public Interest: Land in the American Idea - Daniel Bromley Property Rights, Freedom, and Evolving Social Order - Bruce Yandle New Property Rights Debates: The Dialectics of Naming, Blaming, and Claiming - Sarah Pralle & Michael McCann PART II: Urban and Rural Vantage Points on Property Land for Cities, Scenery for City People: Managing Urbanization in the American Grain - Carl Abbott From Open Range to Closed Range on the Public Lands - William Rowle y PART III: Three Case Studies of Land Use Dividing the Land: The Taylor Ranch and the Case for Preserving the Limited Access Commons - Maria Montoya Public Lands and Public Sentiment: A Comparative Look at national Parks - Arthur Gomez Owning It All in Alaska: The Political Power of a Rhetorical Paradigm - Stephan Haycox Epilogue Contested Terrain: The Business of Land in the American West - Richard White Contributors Index
Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: In Search of Western Lands - William Robbins PART I: Three Perspectives on Property Rights Private Property and the Public Interest: Land in the American Idea - Daniel Bromley Property Rights, Freedom, and Evolving Social Order - Bruce Yandle New Property Rights Debates: The Dialectics of Naming, Blaming, and Claiming - Sarah Pralle & Michael McCann PART II: Urban and Rural Vantage Points on Property Land for Cities, Scenery for City People: Managing Urbanization in the American Grain - Carl Abbott From Open Range to Closed Range on the Public Lands - William Rowle y PART III: Three Case Studies of Land Use Dividing the Land: The Taylor Ranch and the Case for Preserving the Limited Access Commons - Maria Montoya Public Lands and Public Sentiment: A Comparative Look at national Parks - Arthur Gomez Owning It All in Alaska: The Political Power of a Rhetorical Paradigm - Stephan Haycox Epilogue Contested Terrain: The Business of Land in the American West - Richard White Contributors Index
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