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UNINA9910463882003321 |
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Uekötter Frank <1970-> |
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The age of smoke : environmental policy in Germany and the United States, 1880-1970 / / Frank Uekoetter |
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2009 |
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©2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-322-09644-9 |
0-8229-7350-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (361 p.) |
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Collana |
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History of the Urban Environment |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Air - Pollution - Germany - History |
Air - Pollution - United States - History |
Air quality management - Germany - History |
Air quality management - United States - History |
Smoke prevention - Germany - History |
Smoke prevention - United States - History |
Environmental policy - Germany - History |
Environmental policy - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-340) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The age of smoke -- Modern times, modern problems : controlling smoke, 1880-1914 -- Pollutants and politics : air pollution control between the wars -- Beyond the pall of smoke -- Going local, going national : the postwar divergence of environmental policy -- Forerunners and pioneers -- Environmental revolutions and evolutions -- Conclusion : Was the environmental revolution necessary? |
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