Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. Part I A River through Time
6. 1 Conquering the Wild Colorado 3
7. 2 Farming the Desert 31
8. 3 Saving the River 61
9. 4 Sharing the Shortage 87
10. Part 2 Currents of Today
11. 5 The Metropolis and the Desert 113
12. 6 Owning the River 149
13. 7 Crossing the Border 177
14. 8 The Water Market 207
15. Conclusion 233
16. Bibliography 247
17. Index 275