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An Open Pit Visible from the Moon: The Wilderness Act and the Fight to Protect Miners Ridge and the Public Interest - The Environment in Modern North America
Adam M. Sowards
An Open Pit Visible from the Moon: The Wilderness Act and the Fight to Protect Miners Ridge and the Public Interest - The Environment in Modern North America
Adam M. Sowards
Tells the story of the historic struggle to define the contours of the Wilderness Act. Combining rigorous analysis and deft storytelling, Adam Sowards re-creates the contest between Kennecott and its shareholders on one hand and activists on the other, intent on maintaining wilderness as a place immune to the calculus of profit.
254 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 30, 2022 |
ISBN13 | 9780806190204 |
Publishers | University of Oklahoma Press |
Pages | 254 |
Dimensions | 228 × 153 × 19 mm · 418 g |
Language | English |
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