Case studies of successful ranching and conservation partnerships provide concrete examples of collaboration
Firsthand accounts of the author's personal journey offer an authentic perspective on the conflict and resolution
Argues that ranchers and environmentalists share core values such as wildlife protection and respect for nature
Visionary outlook presents a path forward for sustainable living in the American West
Summarized by Shop
In the final decade of the 20th century, the American West was at war. Battle lines had hardened, with environmentalists squarely on one side of the fence and ranchers on the other. By the mid-1990s, debates over the region's damaged land had devolved into political wrangling, bitter lawsuits, and even death threats. Conventional wisdom t