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Author Hays, Samuel P.

Title Explorations in environmental history : essays / by Samuel P. Hays.

Publication Info. Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [1998]
©1998

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  363.7 H425E    Check Shelf
Description xl, 584 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-571) and index.
Contents introduction: an environmental historian amid the thickets of environmental politics -- I. The big issues. The limite-to-growth issue: a historical perspective -- Value premises for planning and public policy: the historical context -- Public values and management response -- The role of urbanization in environmental history -- The future of environmental regulation -- II. Forest debates. The new environmental forest -- The new environmental west -- A challenge to the profession of forestry -- Foreword to Frederick Frankena, Strategies of expertise in technical controversies -- Human choice in the Great Lakes wildlands -- III. The politics of clean air. Clear air: from the 1970 Act to the 1977 Amendments -- Clean air: from 1977 to 1990 -- Emissions trading mythology -- The role of values in science and policy: the case of lead -- IV. Environmental politics since World War II. The structure of environmental politics since World War II -- Three decades of environment politics: the historical context -- A historical perspective on contemporary environmentalism -- Environmental political culture and environmental political development: an analysis of legistive voting, 1971-1989 -- The politics of environmental administration.
Subject Environmental policy -- United States -- History.
Environmentalism -- United States -- History.
Air -- Pollution -- Government policy -- United States -- History.
Forest ecology -- Government policy -- United States -- History.
ISBN 0822939967 alkaline paper
0822956438 paperback alkaline paper
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