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UNINA9910959532903321 |
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Autore |
Bakken Gordon Morris |
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Titolo |
The mining law of 1872 : past, politics, and prospects / / Gordon Morris Bakken |
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Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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9781283858298 |
1283858290 |
9780826343581 |
0826343589 |
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Edizione |
[[1st pbk. ed.].] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (270 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mining law - United States - History |
Mining law - United States |
Mineral industries - Environmental aspects - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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An act to promote the development of the mining resources of the United States -- Local mining district regulations -- Congress speaks : the general mining laws -- Courts speak : mucking out waste and processing words -- Location, location, location -- It's off to work we go -- Spurs, dips, and angles -- Litigation -- Tailings, slickens, and slimes -- Hydraulic mining -- Modernizing the mining law of 1872 -- Environmental law in the Age of Aquarius -- A frontal attack on the mining law of 1872 -- The continuing attack on the mining law of 1872 -- Badger State battle for mining. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Bakken traces the roots of the mining law and details the way its unintended consequences have shaped western legal thought from Nome to Tombstone. |
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