Index 



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geographic and economic pluralism 

 in, 7, 22-23; 



history of, 3-23; 



and homesteading, 9; 



Hoover's role in, 4, 8, 12; 



leaders in, 23, 26; 



and local interests, 7, 23, 26; 



maturity of, 18-21, 40-43; 



national aspects of, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12; 



origins of, 25; 



postwar developments in, 18-20; 



and public vs. private interests, 18- 

 19,22,30-31,44-45; 



under Roosevelt, Franklin D., 12- 

 16; 



states, early role of, 6-7; 



underTaft, 4, 6, 8,42; 



during World War II, 17; 



see also Conservation; Governors' 

 Conference; Legislation; Pinchot, 

 Gifford; Roosevelt, Theodore 

 Consumption: 



and cultural analysis, 109-10; 



and distribution, 109-10; 



and employment, 97-98; 



future policy toward, 98-99; 



and government intervention, 96-97, 

 103, 104, 177; 



and growth principle, 93, 94, 95-96, 

 104-5; 



and individual liberty, 96, 103-4; 



influences on, 94, 99, 110; 



of lead, domestic, 180-81; 



limitation of, 29-30, 92, 98, 103, 

 109; 



of petroleum, 77, 121, 195; 



PMPC study of, 89, 93-95; 



and population growth, 77, 101-2; 



and social control measures, 96-97, 

 104; 



and substitute materials, develop- 

 ment of, 90-91; 



and tight money policy, 95; 



urban standards of, 121; 



value problems, 100-105; 



see also Urbanization 

 Continental Shelf, oil reserves in, 56 

 Cook, Robert C, 72n, 84n 

 Cooke, Morris L., 23, 41 

 Coolidge, Calvin, 4 

 Cooperative Forest Management Act 



(1950), 31 

 Copper, 56, 57 



Coughlin, Robert E., 123n 

 Council of Economic Advisers, 38, 232 

 Crop production. See under Agricul- 

 ture and Forest lands 

 Curtis, Harry A., 79n, 84.n, 85n 



Dana, Samuel T., 24n, 209, 209/1 



Darling, Fraser, 108 



Darwin, Charles, 110, 136 



Davis, Kingsley, 75, 75rt 



Deevey. E. S., Jr., 108, 108n 



Delaware Basin, 235 



Delaware River, 35 



Department of Agriculture, 5n, 11, 20, 

 26, 27, 28, 67, 218, 230, 231, 234 



Department of Commerce, 234 



Department of Defense, 20, 242 



Department of Health, Education, and 

 Welfare, 234 



Department of the Interior, 11, 20, 27, 

 218,231,242 



Department of Justice, 30 



Department of Labor, 234 



Department of Natural Resources, pro- 

 posed, 21, 38, 243 



Depression of the 1930's, 4, 12 



Dewhurst, J. Frederic, 77n, 93n, 123/i, 

 139ai, 140n 



Dinosaur National Monument, 20, 44, 

 222 



Duck Stamp Act (1934), 16 



Duncan, Otis D., \22n 



Dust Bowl, 197-98 



Echo Park Dam, defeat of proposal 

 for, 20, 222 



Eckstein, Otto, 214, 214/i 



Economies of scale, 210; and invest- 

 ment level, 172; resulting from ur- 

 banization, 122-24, 141; see also 

 External economies and disecono- 

 mies 



Education: role in resource use, 132- 

 33, 134-35, 142; and urbanization 

 problems, 146-47, 149 



Eisenhower, Dwight D., 4, 234, 236 



Eldridge, Douglas H., 165n 



Employment, and consumption levels, 

 97-98 



Energy resources: and minerals output, 

 179-80; nuclear, 82, 121; urban con- 

 sumption of. 121, 140; see also 

 Petroleum; Water power 



