America's fight over water : the environmental and political consequences of large-scale water systems / Kevin Wehr.
نوع المادة : نصالسلاسل:American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))الناشر:New York : Routledge, 2004وصف:xii, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415949300 (hbk)
- Water resources development -- Political aspects -- West (U.S.) -- Case studies
- Water resources development -- Social aspects -- West (U.S.) -- Case studies
- Water resources development -- Environmental aspects -- West (U.S.) -- Case studies
- Glen Canyon Dam (Ariz.)
- Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)
- Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
- HD1695.W4 W38 2004
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HD1695.W4 W38 2004 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000078276 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HD1695.W4 W38 2004 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010000078284 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-264) and index.
The fight over water in the American West -- Political and environmental sociology: the dialectic of society and nature -- Water in the American West -- In the beginning there was Boulder: a natural menace becomes a natural resource -- Grand Coulee: "mightiest thing ever built by man" -- Glen Canyon: last of the high dams -- DamNation: controlling the waters, civilizing the wilderness.