In Timber Country: Working People's Stories of Environmental Conflict and Urban Flight Contributor(s): Brown, Beverly (Author) |
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ISBN: 156639273X ISBN-13: 9781566392730 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1995 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) |
Dewey: 306.097 |
LCCN: 94021274 |
Series: Conflicts in Urban & Regional Development |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.04" W x 9.01" (1.13 lbs) 300 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Geographic Orientation - Oregon |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Southwest Oregon embodies the fast-changing social and environmental trends of the Pacific Northwest. This book analyzes the subsequent transformation of the region. Working-class men and women describe a segregation of private forest lands and waterways where people could once move freely, they are boxed in by fences and No Trespassing signs. |