Who Owns America? : Social Conflict over Property Rights Book

	Maps and Tables
	Preface
	Acknowledgments
	Introduction. Bonanza! The Unasked Questions: Domestic Land Tenure through International Lenses	3
Pt. I	Private Property Rights and the Public Interest
1	Rousseau's Revenge: The Demise of the Freehold Estate	19
2	The "Wisdom," but Uncertain Future, of the Wise Use Movement	29
3	Private Property Rights with Responsibilities: What Would Thomas Jefferson Say about the "Wise Use" Movement?	45
4	Turning NEPA on Its Head: Assessments That Advance Property Rights at the Expense of the Environment	54
Pt. II	Private Interests in Public Lands
5	Land Tenure, Land Policy, and the Property Rights Debate	79
6	Markets and Ethics in U.S. Property Law	94
7	Leaving the Land Behind: Struggles for Land Reform in U.S. Federal Policy, 1933-1965	114
8	Ecosystem Management: Who's Entitled?	131
Pt. III	Land, Culture, and Place
9	Cultural Dimensions of Land Tenure in the United States	159
10	Forest Tenure and Cultural Landscapes: Environmental Histories in the Kickapoo Valley	182
11	Land Tenure and Ecosystem Management in Indian Country	208
12	The Political Economy of Land Tenure: Appalachia and the Southeast	227
	Conclusion: Who Owns America?	245
	Contributors	253
	Index	256