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Dams, Parks and Politics : Resource Development and Preservation the Truman-Eisenhower Era /
This book is a chronicle of the myopia and gamesmanship that dominated Americans' understanding of their environment on the eve of the nation's ecology crisis. Based almost entirely on primary sources, Elmo Richardson's study examines the interplay between the national policies and pr...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
1973.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Dams, Parks and Politics : |b Resource Development and Preservation the Truman-Eisenhower Era / |c Elmo Richardson. |
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| 264 | 4 | |c ©1973. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Prologue THE NEW DEAL LEGACY; Chapter One CVA: THE ROAD NOT TAKEN; Chapter Two THE LAND GRABBERS; Chapter Three THE PARKS' EVAPORATION RATE; Chapter Four THE WEST & THE MANDATE FOR CHANGE; Chapter Five DOUG McKAY & THE DRAGON SLAYERS; Illustrations; Chapter Six THE PITFALLS OF PARTNERSHIP; Chapter Seven JUST A TINY DINOSAUR; Chapter Eight THE GIVEAWAY BRAND; Chapter Nine BATTLE OF THE CHAMPIONS; Epilogue RIGHT MAN ON THE LID?; Notes; Primary Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. | |
| 520 | |a This book is a chronicle of the myopia and gamesmanship that dominated Americans' understanding of their environment on the eve of the nation's ecology crisis. Based almost entirely on primary sources, Elmo Richardson's study examines the interplay between the national policies and programs for development and preservation of natural resources in the centralist Truman administration and the localist, enterprise-oriented Eisenhower administration. He shows that the decade examined brought about very little change in the values held by federal policy makers. Although the development of resources. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Natural resources. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01034403 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a National parks and reserves. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01033642 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Environmental policy. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00913250 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Conservation of natural resources. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00875502 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a HISTORY |z United States |y 20th Century. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS |x Real Estate |x General. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Parcs nationaux |z États-Unis. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Environnement |x Politique gouvernementale |z États-Unis. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Conservation of natural resources |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a National parks and reserves |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Natural resources |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental policy |z United States. | |
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