Reasonable Use: The People, the Environment, and the State, New England 1790-1930
Cumbler, John T.
In Reasonable Use, Cumbler Weaves Analysis And Biographical Vignettes Into An Engaging Narrative That Crosses Several Fields, Combining Industrial, Urban, Environmental, Legal And Political History.--jacket. The Land, The River, And The People : The Connecticut Valley, 1790-1830 -- From Milling To Manufacturing : From Villages To Mill Towns -- Cities And Industry, Sewage And Waste -- Pre-1860 Responses To Change : Views Of The Public Good -- Fish, The People, And Theodore Lyman : The Moderate Approach -- Health, State Medicine, And Henry Ingersoll Bowditch : The Radical Approach -- Cooperation, Conflict, And Reaction -- Industrial Waste, Germs, And Pollution : The Battle Over Pollution -- Most Beautiful Sewer -- Farmers, Fishers, And Sportsmen -- New England, The Nation, And Us. John T. Cumbler. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
Nature--Effect of human beings on, Nature--Effect of human beings on--Connecticut River Valley, Human ecology, Human ecology--Connecticut River Valley, Industrialization, Industrialization--Connecticut River Valley, Environmental degradation, Environmental degradation--Connecticut River Valley, Environmental policy, Environmental policy--Connecticut River Valley, Environmental conditions, GF504.C65 C85 2000, GF504.C65 C85 2001, 333.77/14/0974
| Name in long format: | Reasonable Use: The People, the Environment, and the State, New England 1790-1930 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0195138139 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780195138139 |
| Book pages: | 288 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 6.1 Inches, Length: 8.9 Inches, Width: 1.3 Inches |
