Richard Lowitt - Politics in the Postwar American West
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Politics in the postwar American West / edited by Richard Lowitt. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN 0-8061-2711-2 (alk. paper) 1. West (U.S.)Politics and government. I. Lowitt, Richard, 1922 F595.2.P65 1995 978'.033dc20 94-43095 CIP
Book design by Bill Cason
The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources, Inc.
Copyright 1995 by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Publishing Division of the University. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the U.S.A.
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Page v
Contents
List of Maps
vii
Preface,
by Richard Lowitt
ix
1. The Crude and the Pure: Oil and Environmental Politics in Alaska
Peter Coates
3
2. The Cultural Politics of Water in Arizona
Peter Iverson
22
3. A Half-Century of Conflict: The Rise and Fall of Liberalism in California Politics, 19431993
Jackson K. Putnam
42
4. Water Politics in Colorado: Change, or Business as Usual?
Sandra K. Davis
64
5. Labor and Ethnicity in Hawaiian Politics
H. Brett Melendy
82
6. Harassment, Hate, and Human Rights in Idaho
Stephen Shaw
94
7. Kansas and Water: Survival in the Heartland
James E. Sherow and Homer E. Socolofsky
106
8. The Price of "Freedom": Montana in the Late and Post-Anaconda Era
David Emmons
120
9. Employer Offensive in Nebraska Politics, 19461949
William C. Pratt
135
10. Gambling and Politics in Nevada
Jerome E. Edwards
147
11. Two-Star General, Three-Time Loser: Patrick Hurley Seeks a Senate Seat in New Mexico
Richard Lowitt
162
Page vi
12. A Part of the Nation and Apart from the Nation: North Dakota Politics Since 1945
David B. Danbom
174
13. "The More Things Change... ": Oklahoma Since 1945
Danney Goble
185
14.The Battle to Control Land Use: Oregon's Unique Law of 1973
E.Kimbark MacColl
203
15. South Dakota Governance Since 1945
Herbert T. Hoover and Steven C. Emery
221
16. The Texas Gubernatorial Election of 1990: Claytie Versus the Lady
Ben Procter
239
17. The Emergence of a Republican Majority in Utah, 19701992
Thomas G. Alexander
260
18. Grand Coulee Dam, the Columbia River, and the Generation of Modern Washington
Robert E. Ficken
277
19. "Politics Is Personal": Postwar Wyoming Politics and the Media
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