A Landscape Transformed: The Ironmaking District of Salisbury, Connecticut Contributor(s): Gordon, Robert B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195128184 ISBN-13: 9780195128185 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $178.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2000 Annotation: This book examines the industrial ecology of 200 years of ironmaking with renewal energy resources in northwestern Connecticut. It focuses on the cultural context of people's decisions about technology and the environment, and the gradual transition they effected in their land from industrial landscape to pastoral countryside. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Industries - General - Business & Economics | Development - Sustainable Development - Social Science | Archaeology |
Dewey: 338.476 |
LCCN: 99041825 |
Lexile Measure: 1490 |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6" W x 9" (0.94 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Connecticut |
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Publisher Description: This book examines the industrial ecology of 200 years of ironmaking with renewal energy resources in northwestern Connecticut. It focuses on the cultural context of people's decisions about technology and the environment, and the gradual transition they effected in their land from industrial landscape to pastoral countryside. |