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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First Edition. 8vo, 212 pages, cloth. Uncommon "This is a study of legal control of the purity of water supply in Wisconsin, The monograph can stand on its merits as a contribution in modern United States legal history. . Murphy has studied his subject in a broad frame of reference [appealing] (1) to economists the book presents, in legal context,the working out of difficult issues of social cost accounting and the economics of natural resource conservatin; (2) to [those] concerned with resource management it offers a case study in the interplay of law, scientific and technical knowledge, popular attitudes, and the maneuver of interest groups; (3) to students of public helth and sanitation control it presents an unusually concrete and vivid history of the translation of biological and medical knowledge into workable regulation and public works programs; (4) to political scientists it furnishes histories of a type scarce in the literature, regarding (a) local government regulations . (b) state administrative action . (c) the impact of federal grants programs .; and, finally (5) to students of the history of ideas . - Foreword." With a Table of Cases, bibliography, notes, and index.