Water and the Political Ecology of the Colorado River Delta, 1940–1975
by
Evan R. Ward
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
The environmental history of the Colorado River delta during the past century is one of the most important—and most neglected—stories of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands. Thanks to entrepreneurs such as William E. Smythe, the surrounding desert in Arizona, California, Sonora, and Baja California has...