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200 10$aEngineering nature$b[electronic resource] $ewater, development, & the global spread of American environmental expertise /$fJessica B. Teisch
210   $aChapel Hill [N.C.] $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2011
215   $a1 online resource (273 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aLessons of valuable experience : what California learned from India -- A great mission for the race : lessons and experiences from California -- The California model and the Australian awakening -- Home is not so very far away : civilizing the South African frontier -- Nothing but commercial feudalism : California's Hawaiian empire -- Palestine's peculiar social experiments.
330   $aFocusing on globalization in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Jessica Teisch examines the processes by which American water and mining engineers who rose to prominence during and after the California Gold Rush of 1849 exported the United States' growing technical and environmental knowledge and associated social and political institutions. In the frontiers of Australia, South Africa, Hawaii, and Palestine--semiarid regions that shared a need for water to support growing populations and economies--California water engineers applied their expertise in irrigation and mining proj
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