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Fire management in the American West : forest politics and the rise of megafires / Mark Hudson.
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Title:Fire management in the American West : forest politics and the rise of megafires / Mark Hudson.
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Author/Creator:Hudson, Mark, 1971 June 27-
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Published/Created:Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2011.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: SD421.32.W47 H83 2011
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Number of Items:1
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Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 07-08-2024
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Links:Donor bookplate
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:United States. Forest Service--History.
Wildfires--West (U.S.)--Prevention and control--History.
Wildfires--West (U.S.)--Prevention and control--History--Sources.
Forests and forestry--Fire management--West (U.S.)--History.
Forests and forestry--Fire management--Political aspects--West (U.S.)--History.
Forest products industry--West (U.S.)--History.
Forest products industry--Environmental aspects--West (U.S.)--History.
West (U.S.)--Environmental conditions.
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Description:xii, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781607320883 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1607320886 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction
ch. 2 Social Dimensions of Wildfire
ch. 3 Forester-Kings? Fire Suppression and the State
ch. 4 Managing in the Wake of the Ax
ch. 5 Out of the Frying Pan: Catastrophic Fire as a "Crisis of Crisis Management"
ch. 6 Weight of Past Weakness: Prospects for Ecological Modernization in Fire Management
ch. 7 Conclusion: The Chronic Parolee.