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The Flood control challenge : past, present, and future : proceedings of a national symposium, New Orleans, Louisiana, September 26, 1986 / edited by Howard Rosen, Martin Reuss.
- Title
- The Flood control challenge : past, present, and future : proceedings of a national symposium, New Orleans, Louisiana, September 26, 1986 / edited by Howard Rosen, Martin Reuss.
- Publication
- Chicago, Ill. : Public Works Historical Society, 1988.
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- Description
- xiv, 166 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- History
- Note
- "Sponsored by the Public Works Historical Society and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- FDR's New Deal: the increasing federal role / William E. Leuchtenburg -- The Flood Control Act of 1936: a study in politics, planning and ideology / Joseph L. Arnold -- Evolution and future of flood control in the United States / Theodore M. Schad -- When may a post-audit teach lessons? / Gilbert F. White -- Small watersheds and the USDA: legacy of the Flood Control Act of 1936 / Douglas Helms -- Flood control in urban areas: past, present and future / Bory Steinberg -- The Benefits and costs of flood control: reflections on the Flood Control Act of 1936 / Leonard Shabman -- The New Federalism and national flood control programs / Kenneth Rubin.
- ISBN
- 0929102002 :
- LCCN
- ^^^88011482^
- OCLC
- 17874343
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library