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"No one remembers Richard M. Nixon as an environmental president, but a year into his presidency, he committed his administration to regulate and protect the environment. The public outrage over the Santa Barbara oil spill in early 1969, culminating in the first Earth Day in 1970, convinced Nix...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Flippen, J. Brooks, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994.
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994
1969-1974
Environmental policy > United States.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Environmental policy
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 1969-1974.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1969-1974.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "A Wholesale Change in Values"; 1: "Ecology Has FinallyAchieved Currency" 1969; 2: "A Johnny-Come-Lately" January-April 1970; 3: "All Politics Is a Fad" May-December 1970; ILLUSTRATIONS; 4: "You Can't Out-Muskie Muskie" 1971; 5: "This Political Year" 1972; 6: "Get Off the Environmental Kick" 1973-1974; Epilogue: "Our Day Will Come Again"; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.

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