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Record ID marc_ithaca_college/ic_marc.mrc:195539385:1981
Source Ithaca College Library
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LEADER: 01981cam a2200277 a 45e0
001 307144
005 20031118161337.0
008 030814s1996 ohua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 96038383
035 $a35292823
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDDU
020 $a1884836054
020 $a1884836062
050 00 $aTD180$b.T37 1996
049 $aXIMM
100 1 $aTarr, Joel A.$q(Joel Arthur),$d1934-
245 14 $aThe search for the ultimate sink :$burban pollution in historical perspective /$cJoel A. Tarr.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aAkron, Ohio :$bUniversity of Akron Press,$c1996.
300 $axlvii, 419 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aTechnology and the environment
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 $aThe search for the ultimate sink : urban air, land, and water pollution in historical perspective -- Land use and environmental change in the Hudson-Raritan estuary region, 1700-1980 -- The Pittsburgh survey as an environmental statement -- Decisions about wastewater technology, 1800-1932 -- The separate vs. combined sewer problem : a case study in urban technology design choice -- Disputes over water-quality policy : professional cultures in conflict, 1900-1917 -- Water and wastes : a retrospective assessment of wastewater technology in the U.S., 1800-1932 -- Changing fuel-use behavior and energy transitions : the Pittsburgh smoke-control movement, 1940-50 -- Railroad smoke control : the regulation of a mobile pollution source -- From city to farm : urban wastes and the American farmer -- From city to suburb : the moral influence of transportation techology -- The horse--polluter of the city -- Historical perspectives on hazardous wastes in the United States -- Industrial wastes, water pollution, and public health, 1876-1962 -- Searching for a sink for an industrial waste.
650 0 $aUrban pollution$zUnited States$xHistory.
830 0 $aTechnology and the environment (Akron, Ohio)
994 $aE0$bXIM