Culture Clash

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Book Title: Culture Clash : Environmental Politics in NM Forest Communities: a Memoir, 1970-2000

Author: Kay Matthews

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Real Estate / General, Sociology / General, General, Public Policy / Environmental Policy, Sociology / Urban, Sociology / Rural

Publisher: Sunstone Press

Publication Year: 2014

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Science, Business & Economics, Social Science, Political Science

Number of Pages: 217 Pages