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- catalog abstract ""Subsidized liquidation of old-growth forests. Grazing rights leased at below-market rates. Mineral resources extracted with trifling royalty payments, or none at all. Water developments built with interest-free loans." "These and other actions serve private interests extremely well but inflict massive costs on society at large. They are but the most visible signs of the fundamental flaws in the current system of federal lands management. In Plundered Promise, leading resource management scholar Richard W. Behan presents a thought-provoking history and analysis of public lands management in the United States, as he describes how we arrived at the current situation and examines what we can do to rectify it."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12064951.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Subsidized liquidation of old-growth forests. Grazing rights leased at below-market rates. Mineral resources extracted with trifling royalty payments, or none at all. Water developments built with interest-free loans." "These and other actions serve private interests extremely well but inflict massive costs on society at large. They are but the most visible signs of the fundamental flaws in the current system of federal lands management. In Plundered Promise, leading resource management scholar Richard W. Behan presents a thought-provoking history and analysis of public lands management in the United States, as he describes how we arrived at the current situation and examines what we can do to rectify it."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The overture, in theory and practice. -- The foundations of license: The economics and politics of freedom. -- Altering the foundations of license, 1891-19343. --A prelude to overshoot: professional management for the Federal lands. -- The economics and politics of license: corruption and predation. -- Revoking the license.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 240 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Plundered promise.".
- catalog identifier "1559638486".
- catalog identifier "1559638494".
- catalog isFormatOf "Plundered promise.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, DC : Island Press,".
- catalog relation "Plundered promise.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "333.1/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Capitalism United States History.".
- catalog subject "Corporations United States History.".
- catalog subject "HD216 .B44 2001".
- catalog subject "Public lands United States Management History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The overture, in theory and practice. -- The foundations of license: The economics and politics of freedom. -- Altering the foundations of license, 1891-19343. --A prelude to overshoot: professional management for the Federal lands. -- The economics and politics of license: corruption and predation. -- Revoking the license.".
- catalog title "Plundered promise : capitalism, politics, and the fate of the federal lands / Richard W. Behan.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".