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Remedies for a new West : healing landscapes, histories, and cultures
Title
Remedies for a new West : healing landscapes, histories, and cultures / edited by Patricia Nelson Limerick, Andrew Cowell, and Sharon K. Collinge.
ISBN
9780816525997
0816525994
Published
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2009.
Physical Description
x, 324 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 30, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-309) and index.
Contents
Prologue: the lessons and lesions of conquest / Patricia Nelson Limerick
Introduction: healing the West / Andrew Cowell, Sharon K. Collinge, Patricia Nelson Limerick
Healing the West with taxes: the Navajo Nation and the enactment of sovereignty / Sarah Krakoff Law
Indigenous languages of the West: a prognosis for the future / Andrew Cowell
"Oh give me land, lots of land" / Allan Wallis, Gene Bressler
Reversing the trend of habitat loss in the American West: the uncertain promise of ecological restoration / Sharon K. Collinge
Recovering the West: Mexicans and the memory of tomorrow's landscape / John-Michael Rivera
Healing with howls: rewilding the Southern Rockies / Hannah Gosnell
A scholar intervenes: matachines, ritual continuity, and cultural well-being / Brenda M. Romero
Cleaning up abandoned hard-rock mines in the western United States: can and will communities take the lead? / Joseph N. Ryan
The Klamath Basin as a proving ground for the Endangered Species Act / William M. Lewis, Jr.
Hope in a world of wounds: sustainable stewardship in Colorado / David M. Armstrong
Open wound from a tough nuclear history: forgetting how we made ourselves an endangered species / Len Ackland
Epilogue: healing the West over time / Patricia Nelson Limerick.
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