Alaskan Resources Development: Issues of the 1980s

by Thomas A. Morehouse (Editor)

Overview

Many U.S. citizens and policymakers look to Alaska as a resource storehouse for the remaining years of 1980s and beyond. This book examines the federal and state policies, economic and political constraints, and social consequences of Alaskan resources development during two decades.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780429725234
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/04/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	232
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Morehouse, Thomas A.

Table of Contents

Preface -- Introduction -- Evolution of Alaska Land Policy -- Alaska's Petroleum-Based Economy -- Nonfuel Minerals and Coal -- Renewable Resources -- Environmental Issues -- Resource Development and Alaska Wealth Management -- Conclusion: The Limits of Policy