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Westlands : a water story

Author: Randi Lynn Beach; Thomas T Holyoke; Yiyun Li
Publisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2017.
Edition/Format:  Print book : English
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"Marvelous photographs and narrative tell of the likely loss of the nation's leading vegetable production region. Bad policy decisions and missed opportunities are leaving farmers, farmworkers, and communities in the dust."--California Institute for Rural Studies.
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Genre/Form: Pictorial works
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Randi Lynn Beach; Thomas T Holyoke; Yiyun Li
ISBN: 9780826358363 0826358365
OCLC Number: 967938952
Notes: Contains list of photographs.
Description: 113 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 X 32 cm
Other Titles: West lands
Responsibility: Randi Lynn Beach, photographer ; Thomas Holyoke and Yiyun Li, contributors.

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Showcasing California's Central Valley, Westlands uses documentary photography to examine the danger drought and water policies represent to farming. Moving beyond simplified narratives of  Read more...

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