Public Power, Private Dams : The Hells Canyon High Dam Controversy /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brooks, Karl Boyd
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2006.
Colección:Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Idaho Power Company > History > 20th century.
Nature conservation > United States > History > 20th century.
Private companies > United States > Privileges and immunities > History > 20th century.
Environmental policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Hydroelectric power plants > Hells Canyon (Idaho and Or.) > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
Dams > Hells Canyon (Idaho and Or.) > Public opinion > History > 20th century.
Dams > Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.) > Public opinion > History > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Hells Canyon High Dam and the postwar Northwest
  • At hell's gates
  • Nationalizing nature : the New Deal legacy of Snake Basin hydropower
  • Taming rivers and presidents : the Hells Canyon controversy goes national
  • Planning for permanent control : the New Deal legacy of Northwest fishery policy
  • Sacrificing Hells Canyon's fish : death by committee
  • Unplugging the New Deal : Hells Canyon High Dam and the postwar public-power debate
  • Claiming the public interest : Idaho Power moves on Hells Canyon
  • Privatizing Hells Canyon : Dwight Eisenhower's partnership with Idaho Power
  • From energy to environment : the aftermath of the Hells Canyon controversy.

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