Billionaire wilderness : the ultra-wealthy and the remaking of the American West / Justin Farrell.
Billionaire wilderness : the ultra-wealthy and the remaking of the American West / Justin Farrell.
Billionaire wilderness : the ultra-wealthy and the remaking of the American West / Justin Farrell.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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G 2020/4494
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English
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Physical content
xii, 376 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: Setting off into the wilderness -- Part I. How we got here and what it feels like. New nation of the ultra-wealthy ; Mount billionaire -- Part II. Using nature to solve economic dilemmas. Compensation conservation ; Connoisseur conservation ; Gilded green philanthropy ; Moneyfest Desti...
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2020]
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"Billionaire Wilderness offers an unprecedented look inside the world of the ultra-wealthy and their relationship to the natural world, showing how the ultra-rich use nature to resolve key predicaments in their lives. Justin Farrell immerses himself in Teton County, Wyoming-- both the richest county in the United States and the county with the nati...
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Billionaire wilderness : the ultra-wealthy and the remaking of the American West / Justin Farrell.
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Ultra-wealthy and the remaking of the American West
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Princeton studies in cultural sociology
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-367) and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/4494
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74VKavGB4adg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKavGB4adg
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0691176671
9780691176673
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333.7130978
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991024357394902626
