The politics of water in the Southwest: Policy patterns of water elites in Southern California and Arizona.

The political patterns of Western water policy are best explained as cooperation among the few, or "elites". The extent of elitism is demonstrated across four eras of Western water policy, the Foundation of Elites (1880s-1920s); the Emergence of Elites (1920s-1930s); the Golden Age of conc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parsons, William Wesley.
Other Authors: Ingram, Helen
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1990
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/185338