The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy Book

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The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy, The five years that have passed since this book was first published have been enough to conclude that John Opie can reconstruct the past and predict the future. . . . Many of the problems he foresaw have come to pass and some of the solutions he discusse, The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy

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The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy
Written by author John Opie
Published by University of Nebraska Press, October 1994
"The five years that have passed since this book was first published have been enough to conclude that John Opie can reconstruct the past and predict the future. . . . Many of the problems he foresaw have come to pass and some of the solutions he discusse
In The Law of the Land John Opie argues that American agriculture has been and still is controlled by erroneous and harmful historical myths. Contrary to public opinion and textbook gospel, public land policy has often worked against the independen

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Preface xi
Introduction xvii
Preface to the Paperback Edition xxiii
1. Order on the Land 1
2. Land and Liberty, Individual Rights, and the Constitution 18
3. The Great American Land Boom (and Bust) 31
4. Looking for Alternatives: The Squatter's World 43
5. The Survey and Its Competitors 57
6. Trading Land for Technology 70
7. In Harm's Way 93
8. Water 112
9. The California Difference 133
10. Rescuing the Farmer 146
11. "No Significant Deterioration" Farmland 161
12. Treated like Dirt: The Future of America's Farmers and Farmland 181
Afterword to the Paperback Edition 201
Notes 219
Index 247

Title: The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy

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Publication Date: October 1994

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Width: 6.180 cm (2.43 inches)

Heigh : 8.800 cm (3.46 inches)

Depth: 0.630 cm (0.25 inches)

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	Preface	xi
	Introduction	xvii
	Preface to the Paperback Edition	xxiii
1.	Order on the Land	1
2.	Land and Liberty, Individual Rights, and the Constitution	18
3.	The Great American Land Boom (and Bust)	31
4.	Looking for Alternatives: The Squatter's World	43
5.	The Survey and Its Competitors	57
6.	Trading Land for Technology	70
7.	In Harm's Way	93
8.	Water	112
9.	The California Difference	133
10.	Rescuing the Farmer	146
11.	"No Significant Deterioration" Farmland	161
12.	Treated like Dirt: The Future of America's Farmers and Farmland	181
	Afterword to the Paperback Edition	201
	Notes	219
	Index	247