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The Mining Law of 1872: Past, Politics, and Prospects
Gordon Morris Bakken
The General Mining Act of 1872, which declared all valuable mineral deposits on public lands to be free and open to exploration and purchase, has had a controversial impact on the western environment. In this in-depth analysis, Gordon Morris Bakken traces the roots of the mining law and details the way its unintended consequences have shaped western legal thought.
268 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 30, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780826343574 |
| Publishers | University of New Mexico Press |
| Pages | 268 |
| Dimensions | 149 × 228 × 20 mm · 416 g |
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