Public Lands and Private Rights


Book Description

One of the leading experts on public lands and land rights issues, Robert H. Nelson here brings together a collection of his finest essays. Nelson demonstrates that the 'progressive' goal of achieving scientific management of public lands has not been realized; instead, public land management has been dominated by interest group politics and ideology.




Declarations of Dependency


Book Description

Presents an original and provocative argument about poverty policy in the United States.










The Farmer's Last Frontier


Book Description

Part of a series of detailed reference manuals on American economic history, this volume traces the development and expansion of agriculture across the USA during the last half of the 19th century.