摘要
"A sound a scholarly review of the legal questions at stake in the Rio Grande. . . . An essential sourcebook for those interested in the politics of Western water."--American Indian Quarterly
"The information in this book concerning the character of the Spanish colonial water right should be of particular interest to historians. . . . A significant contribution to our understanding of the development of western water law."--Pacific Historical Review
"An intelligent analysis of the problem of water rights in the greater Southwest and a significant contribution to American Indian legal history."--University Publishing New Books Supplement