The not so wild, wild west : property rights on the frontier / Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill.

Author: Anderson, Terry L. (Terry Lee), 1946-

Imprint:Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Economics and Finance, 2004.

Descriptionxii, 263 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Heros, villains, and real cowboys -- The institutions that tamed the West -- Property rights in Indian country -- Might takes rights in Indian country -- Soft gold : traders, trappers, and hunters -- There's property rights in them thar hills -- Wagon train governments -- Cowboys and contracts -- Home on the range -- Making the desert bloom -- New frontiers.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-250) and index.

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