Southwest Under Stress

Explore the intricate dynamics of development and environmental challenges in the Southwest with Southwest Under Stress by the esteemed Johns Hopkins University Press. Published in 1981, this insightful paperback spans 286 pages and delves into the pressing issues faced by Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico. The book highlights critical themes such as water scarcity, environmental sustainability, and the future of Native American communities alongside other marginalized populations. With its comprehensive analysis, Southwest Under Stress offers readers a profound understanding of how these issues not only affect the Southwest but have far-reaching implications across the United States. Ideal for those interested in environmental studies, social justice, and regional development, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to grasp the complexities of these vital topics.