Don't breathe the air : air pollution and U.S. environmental politics, 1945-1970 /

Main Author: Dewey, Scott Hamilton.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station, Tex. : Texas A & M University Press, ©2000.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Environmental history series ; no. 16
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=49436
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300 |a 1 online resource (10, 321 pages). 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-307) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Recurring cycles: a brief history of air pollution and control efforts in Britain and the United States before 1945 -- Trouble in paradise: the discovery of smog -- Smog town vs. the motor city: taming the automobile -- Folklore: the public confronts smog -- Reinventing the wheel: air pollution control policy in New York City, 1945-70 -- A fight to the finish: the publics crusade against air pollution -- Jersey: the interstate dilemma -- The fickle finger of phosphate: industrial air pollution in rural central Florida -- Conference, conciliation, and persuasion: public anger, official inaction -- The perils of federalism: the intrastate dilemma -- The three-thousand-mile-long sewer: air pollution as a national problem. 
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