Our Unprotected Heritage : Whitewashing the Destruction of our Cultural and Natural Environment.

Most Americans agree that our heritage--both natural and cultural--should be protected. Then why does development run rampant, aided--rather than limited--by government inaction? Tom King has been a participant in and observer of this system for decades, as a government worker, heritage consultant,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: King, Thomas F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, 2009.
Temas:
Cultural property > Protection > United States.
Historic preservation > United States.
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration > United States.
Environmental protection > United States.
Nature conservation > United States.
Environmental impact analysis > United States.
Public interest > United States.
Préservation historique > États-Unis.
Lieux historiques > Conservation et restauration > États-Unis.
Nature > Conservation > États-Unis.
Environnement > Études d'impact > États-Unis.
Intérêt public > États-Unis.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Cultural property > Protection.
Environmental impact analysis.
Environmental protection.
Historic preservation.
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration.
Nature conservation.
Public interest.
United States.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PREFACE; 1. OUR UNPROTECTED HERITAGE; 2. THE ANALYST AS PROPONENT; 3. REVIEWERS AS ADVOCATES; 4. BEFUDDLE, BEWILDER, BOG DOWN, BOWL OVER; 5. ABSENT OVERSEERS, PETTY DICTATORS; 6. ALL THE LOCKED-OUT PEOPLE; 7. REAL MEN DON'T RECONSIDER; 8. DOING SOMETHING ABOUT IT; AFTERWORD: PROPERTY RIGHTS, MONEY, AND INERTIA; APPENDIX: ALL THOSE BLOODY ACRONYMS; ENDNOTES; BOOKS BY TOM KING; SOURCES AND FURTHER READING; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR.

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