Research Catalog

Title

History in dispute. Vol. 7 [electronic resource] : water and the environment since 1945 : global perspectives / edited by Char Miller, Mark Cioc, and Kate Showers.

Publication

Detroit : St. James Press, c2001.

Details

Additional Authors

• Miller, Char.
• Cioc, Mark.
• Showers, Kate.
• Gale Group.

Description

1 online resource (xxviii, 386 p.) : bill., photos.

Summary

Addresses heavily debated questions by offering different critical perspectives on major historical events, drawn from all time periods and from all parts of the globe. This volume covers water and the environment issues from a global perspective. Provides students with an enhanced understanding of events only summarized in history texts, helps stimulate critical thinking and provides ideas for papers and assignments.

Series Statement

Gale virtual reference library

Uniform Title

History in dispute. Vol. 7 (Online)

Subject

• Water use
• Environmental protection
• Environmental policy
• Water > Pollution > Environmental aspects

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Source of Description (note)

• Description based on print version record.

Contents

Africa Dams -- Arkansas River Valley -- The Baltic -- Big dams -- Botswana -- Chesapeake -- Columbia River -- Community Water Supply -- Edwards Aquifer -- Euphrates - Tigris Basin -- Finland -- France -- Gabcikovo Dam -- Grand Canyon -- Great Lakes -- Indian Dams -- Med Plan -- Mexican Water treaty -- Mississippi River -- Native American Reservations -- Nuclear-power Plants -- Ogallala Aquifer -- Pacific Northwest -- Pacific Salmon -- Rhine Canal -- Riparian Ecosystems -- Salmon Populations -- Salmon 2000 -- Southern Africa -- Tisza Chemical Spill -- U.S. Water Pollution -- U.S. Wetlands -- Water: Commodity.

OCLC

ssj0000670613

Title

History in dispute. Vol. 7 [electronic resource] : water and the environment since 1945 : global perspectives / edited by Char Miller, Mark Cioc, and Kate Showers.

Imprint

Detroit : St. James Press, c2001.

Series

Gale virtual reference library

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Note

Description based on print version record.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card

Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Miller, Char.

Cioc, Mark.

Showers, Kate.

Gale Group.

Other Form:

Print version: History in dispute, Vol. 7. Detroit : St. James Press, c2001 9781558624139