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Slide Mountain: Or, The Folly of Owning Nature
Theodore Steinberg
Slide Mountain: Or, The Folly of Owning Nature
Theodore Steinberg
Tours America to explore some of the more unusual dilemmas that have arisen in our struggle to possess nature. This book recounts the battle for three thousand acres of land the river carved from a Nebraska Indian reservation and deposited in Iowa. It illuminates what it means to live in a culture of property where everything must have an owner.
224 pages, 5 b&w photographs, 3 maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 7, 1996 |
ISBN13 | 9780520207097 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 224 |
Dimensions | 139 × 210 × 13 mm · 272 g |
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