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UNINA9910461881403321 |
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Lave Rebecca |
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Titolo |
Fields and Streams [[electronic resource] ] : Stream Restoration, Neoliberalism, and the Future of Environmental Science |
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Athens, : University of Georgia Press, 2012 |
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1-283-73334-X |
0-8203-4474-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (189 p.) |
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Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation |
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Stream restoration - Political aspects - United States |
Neoliberalism - Economic aspects - United States |
Environmental sciences - United States |
Stream restoration - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Stream Restoration and Natural Channel Design; CHAPTER 3 The History of Stream Restoration and the Rise of Rosgen; CHAPTER 4 Capital Conflicts; CHAPTER 5 Building a Base of Support; CHAPTER 6 The Political Economy of Stream Restoration; CHAPTER 7 Conclusions; Appendix: Interview and Survey Metadata; Notes; References; Index; |
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Examining the science of stream restoration, Rebecca Lave argues that the neoliberal emphasis on the privatization and commercialization of knowledge has fundamentally changed the way that science is funded, organized, and viewed in the United States. Stream restoration science and practice is in a startling state. The most widely respected expert in the field, Dave Rosgen, is a private consultant with relatively little formal scientific training. Since the mid-1990s, many academic and federal agency-based scientists have denounced Rosgen as a charlatan and a hack. Despite this, Rosgen's Natur |
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UNISA996391082103316 |
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Autore |
Coley Henry <1633-1695?> |
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Nuncius cœlestis, or, Urania's messenger [[electronic resource] ] : exhibiting a brief description and survey of the year of humane redemption 1678 ... : wherein is contained (besides the state of the year), the solar ingresses, various configurations, aspects, conjunctions, and diurnal motions of the planets : with the rising, southing and setting of the moon ... : also an account of such eclipses that shall happen this year : together with useful tables and all other furniture that may conduce to the compleating such a work, accommodated to the meridian of London ... / / by Henry Coley. To which is added a brief account of the late comet as it was observed at Malaga in Spain |
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London, : Printed by J. Grover for the Company of Stationers, [1678] |
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Almanacs, English |
Astrology |
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Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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