Title A place for dialogue : language, land use, and politics in Southern Arizona / Sharon McKenzie Stevens ; foreword by Wayne Franklin.

Publication Info.	Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2007]
	©2007

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 221 pages) : illustrations.
Series	American land and life series
	American land and life series.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index.
Contents	Range of rhetoric -- Open space, conservation, and endangerment -- From battle lines to collaborative space -- Socioecology and the future of the land -- From identity politics to dialogic identities.
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Summary	In A Place for Dialogue, Sharon McKenzie Stevens views the contradictions and collaborations involved in the management of public land in southern Arizona - and by extension the entire arid West - through the lens of political rhetoric. Revealing the socioecological relationships among cattlemen and environmentalists as well as developers and recreationists, she analyzes the ways that language shapes landscape by shaping decisions about land use. Stevens focuses on the collaborative Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan initiated by Pima County, Arizona, the ubiquitous use of scientific ar.
Subject	Land use -- Government policy -- Arizona.
	Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- Arizona.
	Public lands -- Arizona -- Management.
	NATURE -- Natural Resources.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
	NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection.
	Land use -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst00991504
	Public lands -- Management. (OCoLC)fst01082591
	Rhetoric -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01096959
	Arizona. (OCoLC)fst01204820
Genre/Form	Electronic book.
Added Title	Place for dialog
Other Form:	Print version: Stevens, Sharon McKenzie. Place for dialogue. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2007 1587295342 9781587295348 (DLC) 2006935964 (OCoLC)123128636
ISBN	9781587297656 (electronic bk.)
	1587297655 (electronic bk.)

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