The Hetch Hetchy controversy and its continuing impact on American history, including the contemporary debates ver resource management in California and proposals to tear down existing dams worldwide
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Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Robert W. Righter is Research Professor of History at Southern Methodist University.
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Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Artikel-Nr. 00107336394
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Anbieter: Twice Read Books, Napa, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Minor edge wear to dust jacket. Artikel-Nr. 000193
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Anbieter: Westside Stories, Hamilton, ON, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. In Pristine Condition, No Marks Or Inscriptions. Grey Hard Covers With Bright Gilt Title On The Spine. The Dj Is Complete, Not Clipped And Shows The Art Work Of Albert Bierstadt ' The Hetch-Hetchy Valley California". No Apparent Shelf Or Reading Wear. Artikel-Nr. 908188
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Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
3rd Impression. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxii, 303 pages: illustrations, maps. Contents: The uses of the valley -- The imperial city and water -- Water, earthquake, and fire -- Two views of one valley -- San Francisco to "show cause" -- Congress decides -- To build a dam -- The power controversy -- The legacies of Hetch Hetchy -- Restoration. Subjects: Water resources development Political aspects. Hetch Hetchy Valley (Calif.). Hetch Hetchy Reservoir (Calif.). Water-supply California History.Water resources development California. 1 Kg. Artikel-Nr. 349500
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Anbieter: Godley Books, Hyde, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor bump to spine foot and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with sunning to spine. 303pp. A detailed re-telling of the controversial damning of the Tuolumne River in California to provide much-needed water for San Francisco. It was completed in 1923. This account tells the full story for the first time - an exemplary environmental history. Hardback extremely scarce in the UK. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.5 x 6.5 inches. Artikel-Nr. 024862
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