The Colorado doctrine water rights, corporations, and distributive justice on the American frontier / [electronic resource] :
David Schorr.
- New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2012.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 235 p.) : ill.
- Yale Law Library series in legal history and reference .
- Yale Law Library series in legal history and reference. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Making extensive use of archival and other primary sources David Schorr demonstrates that the development of the appropriation doctrine, a system of private rights in water, was part of a radical attack on monopoly and corporate power in the arid West.
Specialized.
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Water rights--History.--West (U.S.) Water rights--History.--Colorado Law. Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law. Property law: general.