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100 1 _aRome, Adam Ward.
245 1 4 _aThe bulldozer in the countryside :
_bsuburban sprawl and the rise of American environmentalism /
_cAdam Rome.
260 _aCambridge ;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2001.
300 _axvi, 299 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
440 0 _aStudies in environment and history
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I Levitt's Progress: The Rise of the -- Suburban-Industrial Complex -- 2 From the Solar House to the All-Electric Home: -- The Postwar Debates over Heating and Cooling -- 3 Septic-Tank Suburbia: The Problem of Waste -- Disposal at the Metropolitan Fringe -- 4 Open Space: The First Protests against the -- Bulldozed Landscape -- 5 Where Not to Build: The Campaigns to Protect -- Wetlands, Hillsides, and Floodplains -- 6 Water, Soil, and Wildlife: The Federal Critiques of -- Tract-House Development -- 7 Toward a Land Ethic: The Quiet Revolution in -- Land-Use Regulation -- Conclusion.
650 0 _aEnvironmentalism
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aSuburbs
_xEnvironmental aspects
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam021/00058526.html
856 4 _3Table of Contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00058526.html
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