Search Results - "Political Economy"

The people's network : the political economy of the telephone in the Gilded Age / by MacDougall, Robert, 1971-

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Coal-mining safety in the progressive period : the political economy of reform / by Graebner, William

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Asleep at the switch : the political economy of federal research and development policy since 1960 / by Smardon, Bruce

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Aluminum ore the political economy of the global bauxite industry /

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Embracing watershed politics by Schlager, Edella, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Complex landscapes: watersheds and institutions -- Watersheds, politics, and institutions: past and present assessments -- The essentials of watershed politics: boundaries, decision making, and accountability -- Imaginary watersheds and political realities -- Multiple goals, communities, and organizations: a watershed political economy -- Federalism and watershed governance -- A rational embrace?…”
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Embracing Watershed Politics by Schlager, Edella, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Complex landscapes: watersheds and institutions -- Watersheds, politics, and institutions: past and present assessments -- The essentials of watershed politics: boundaries, decision making, and accountability -- Imaginary watersheds and political realities -- Multiple goals, communities, and organizations: a watershed political economy -- Federalism and watershed governance -- A rational embrace?…”
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Embracing Watershed Politics / by Schlager, Edella, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Complex landscapes: watersheds and institutions -- Watersheds, politics, and institutions: past and present assessments -- The essentials of watershed politics: boundaries, decision making, and accountability -- Imaginary watersheds and political realities -- Multiple goals, communities, and organizations: a watershed political economy -- Federalism and watershed governance -- A rational embrace?…”
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The global warming combat manual solutions for a sustainable world / by Johansen, Bruce E. (Bruce Elliott), 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Our cars are killing us : options in personal transport -- Avoiding our "suicide pact" with aviation -- Greening shelter and food -- Biofuels : where the money is -- The power forecast is windy -- Harvesting the sun -- Old wine in new bottles : nuclear power and changes in land use -- The political economy of global warming -- Technofixes.…”
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Death rode the rails American railroad accidents and safety, 1828-1965 / by Aldrich, Mark

Table of Contents: “…In the beginning: American railroad dangers and safety, 1828-1873 -- Off the tracks: the changing pattern of derailments, 1873-1900 -- Collisions and the rise of regulation, 1873-1900 -- Major risks from minor accidents, 1873-1900 -- Engineering success and disaster: bridge design and failure, 1840-1900 -- Coping with casualties: companies, workers, and injuries, 1850-1900 -- Safety crisis and safety first, 1900-1920 -- Lobbying for regulation: transporting hazardous substances, 1903-1930 -- Private enterprise and public regulation: safety between the wars, 1922-1939 -- Safety in war and decline, 1940-1965 -- Conclusion: the political economy of railroad safety, 1830-1965 -- Appendix 1: nineteenth-century railroad accident and casualty statistics -- Appendix 2: Casulties and accidents from Interstate Commerce Commission statistics, 1888-1965.…”
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Animals, food and tourism /

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