Public lands and political meaning : ranchers, the government, and the property between them /
Merrill, Karen R.
Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press,
c2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-262) and index.
Contents: Policing and policy-making on the range -- The properties of the home-builder -- The lessons of the market -- The sovereignty of the state, or the states? -- The Taylor Grazing Act and the "Vast National Estate" -- Property rights and political meaning.
Public lands
Government ownership
Ranchers
Pasture, Right of