Irrigated Eden : the making of an agricultural landscape in the American West / Mark Fiege; foreword by William Cronon. [electronic resource] :

Irrigated Eden by Mark Fiege has been published with the assistance of a grant from the Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books Endowment, established by the Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation, members of the Weyerhaeuser family, and Janet and Jack Creighton.

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Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.

Introduction: Discovering the Irrigated Landscape -- Genesis: Water, Earth, and Irrigation Systems --Habitat: The Irrigated Landscape and Its Biota -- Dividing Water: Conflict, Cooperation, and Allocation on the Upper Snake River -- Labor and Landscape: Irrigated Agriculture and Work -- From Field to Market: Agricultural Production in the Irrigated Landscape -- Industrial Eden: Myth, Metaphor, and the Irrigated Landscape -- Conclusion: A World in the Making.

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