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Water and the West [Hardcover]

Norris Hundley (Author)

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Water and the West: The Colorado River Compact and the Politics of Water in the American West, Second Edition
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Publication Date: October 1975 | ISBN-10: 0520027000 | ISBN-13: 978-0520027008 | Edition: First Edition, First Printing

Back in print for the first time in over ten years, this classic account of the numerous struggles--national, state, and local--that have occurred over western American water rights since the late 1800s is thoroughly expanded and updated to trace the continuing battles raging over the West's most valuable, and contentious, resource.

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About the Author

Norris Hundley, Jr. is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, and author of many books on California, water rights, and the West. --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

Product Details

Hardcover: 432 pages
Publisher: University of California Press; First Edition, First Printing edition (October 1975)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0520027000
ISBN-13: 978-0520027008
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,225,009 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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