Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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... land and other natural resources since the earliest white settlements in America . Land , water , minerals , and other physical resources are still relatively abundant , but the increasingly rapid rate of their depletion has largely ...
... land and other natural resources since the earliest white settlements in America . Land , water , minerals , and other physical resources are still relatively abundant , but the increasingly rapid rate of their depletion has largely ...
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... land : An owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right to change the essential natural character of his land so as to use it for a purpose for which it was unsuited in its natural state and which injures the rights of others ( Just ...
... land : An owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right to change the essential natural character of his land so as to use it for a purpose for which it was unsuited in its natural state and which injures the rights of others ( Just ...
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... lands , and the Bureau of Land Management manages 465 million acres containing much of the nation's mineral and energy resources . While proprietary power offers the potential for sound management , vested interests such as those of ...
... lands , and the Bureau of Land Management manages 465 million acres containing much of the nation's mineral and energy resources . While proprietary power offers the potential for sound management , vested interests such as those of ...
Contents
Quality and Conflicts in Land | 19 |
People on the Land | 37 |
The Changing Character of the Nonmetropolitan | 55 |
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