Rivers by Design

Rivers by Design
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 0822337738
ISBN-13 : 9780822337737
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Book Synopsis Rivers by Design by : Karen M. O'Neill

Download or read book Rivers by Design written by Karen M. O'Neill and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2006-05-03 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVA sociological history of flood control politics that examines how local and regional pro-growth interests organized to press the federal government to protect land from flooding, and how this action altered the relationship between regions and the federa/div


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