The Sonoran Desert: Its Geography, Economy, and People

by Roger Dunbier

Book Overview

Although possessing a common physical heritage, the Sonoran Desert has taken on highly contrasting forms in its American and Mexican portions. This work does not, therefore, attempt a regional study in the usual sense of the term, but is rather an examination of disparate economic development, much influenced by contrasting technological achievements as well as the accidents of history.

Although the significance of geographic regionalism is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816535205
• ISBN13: 9780816535200
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.9"