Book contents
- The Political Economy of the American Frontier
- Series page
- The Political Economy of the American Frontier
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Maps, Figure, and Tables
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- Part I The Origins of Private Property Institutions
- Part II Change in Private Property Institutions
- 5 The Distributive Politics of Squatters’ Rights
- 6 The Political Economy of Free Land
- 7 The Open Floodgate in the Far West
- 8 Claim Clubs and Local Politics
- 9 Conclusion
- References
- Index
9 - Conclusion
from Part II - Change in Private Property Institutions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2013
- The Political Economy of the American Frontier
- Series page
- The Political Economy of the American Frontier
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Maps, Figure, and Tables
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- Part I The Origins of Private Property Institutions
- Part II Change in Private Property Institutions
- 5 The Distributive Politics of Squatters’ Rights
- 6 The Political Economy of Free Land
- 7 The Open Floodgate in the Far West
- 8 Claim Clubs and Local Politics
- 9 Conclusion
- References
- Index
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- The Political Economy of the American Frontier , pp. 243 - 252Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013