Hardrock Beyond Gridock: Presidents and the Mining Law, 1993-2019

• In Event: Macro-level Institutions as Explanations for Action on Environmental Policy

Brief Overview

This is a study of the Mining Law of 1872 "beyond gridlock," using Klyza and Sousa's framing to trace the dynamics of mining conflicts--stop/go politics--in the executive branch from 1993-2019.

Author

• David J. Sousa, University of Puget Sound