| Reasonable Use: The People, the Environment, and the State, New England 1790-1930 Contributor(s): Cumbler, John T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195138139 ISBN-13: 9780195138139 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $163.35 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2001 Annotation: This book is a study of the impact of industrialization and urbanization on the environment of New England in general and the Connecticut River Valley in particular, and of the varied public responses the impact engendered. The narrative engages the reader with biographical vignettes woven into the larger narrative and crosses several historical fields by combining industrial, urban, environmental, legal, and political history. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Social Science | Human Geography - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development |
| Dewey: 333.771 |
| LCCN: 00050159 |
| Lexile Measure: 1690 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6" W x 9" (1.28 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - New England - Geographic Orientation - Connecticut |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is a study of the impact of industrialization and urbanization on the environment of New England in general and the Connecticut River Valley in particular, and of the varied public responses the impact engendered. The narrative engages the reader with biographical vignettes woven into the larger narrative and crosses several historical fields by combining industrial, urban, environmental, legal, and political history. |