Wolf in the Garden

Philip D. Brick is associate professor of politics at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington.R. McGreggor Cawley is associate professor of political science at the University of Wyoming in Laramie.

• Chapter 1 AcknowledgmentsChapter 2 Knowing the Wolf, Tending the GardenPart 3 The Land Rights-Environmental DebateChapter 4 Overcoming IdeologyChapter 5 The Pristine Silence of Leaving It All AloneChapter 6 Property Rights Movement: How It Began and Where It Is HeadedChapter 7 Environmentalism: The Real Movement to Protect Property RightsChapter 8 Protecting Community Stability and Local Economies: Opportunities for Local Government Influence in Federal Decision- and Policy-Making ProcessesChapter 9 The County Supremacy Movement: Mendacious Myth MarketingPart 10 Analyzing the DebateChapter 11 Environmentalists and the New Political Climate: Strategies for the FutureChapter 12 Taking the Land Rights Movement SeriouslyChapter 13 The Logic of Competing Information Campaigns: Conflict over Old Growth and the Spotted OwlChapter 14 War of WordsChapter 15 Campaigns: Conflict over Old Growth and the Spotted OwlChapter 16 War of WordsPart 17 New DirectionsChapter 18 Wising up to the Wise Use MovementChapter 19 The Economic Role of Environmental Quality in Western Public LandsChapter 20 Wise Use Movement and the National ParksChapter 21 End of the Progressive Era: Toward Decentralization of the Federal LandsPart 22 Coming Back into the CountryChapter 23 Community and the Politics of PlaceChapter 24 Settling America: The Concept of Place in Environmental PoliticsChapter 25 Peril on Common Ground: The Applegate ExperimentChapter 26 Tough Towns: The Challenge of Community-Based ConservationChapter 27 The Wilderness KillersChapter 28 Epilogue: Taming the WolfChapter 29 Index

AWolf in the Gardenis probably the best one-volume introduction to the land rights movement available to scholars today. . . It succeeds remarkably well conveying the substance and complexity of a debate that will doubtless grow in importance in years to come.