Love Canal : a toxic history from Colonial times to the present /
Newman, Richard S.,
Love Canal : a toxic history from Colonial times to the present / Richard S. Newman. - New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover ; Half Title Page ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Epigraph ; Contents; Preface/Acknowledgments ; Key Abbreviations; Second Half Title Page ; Introduction: Of Burial Mounds and Toxic Tombs ; PART ONE: LOVE CANAL IN THE ERA OF GREAT DREAMS ; 1. Past as Prologue: Developing Niagara Before Love Canal ; 2. Building Love's Canal 3. The Master of the Chemical Machine: The Rise of Hooker 4. Worlds Collide at Love's Canal ; PART TWO: LOVE CANAL IN THE ERA OF ENVIRONMENTALISM ; 5. A Toxic Subdivision: The Problem at Love Canal ; 6. Growing Protest at Love Canal ; 7. Widening the Circle of Influence PART THREE: LEARNING FROM LOVE CANAL 8. In the End Is the Beginning: Love Canal Lessons ; 9. Creative Destruction: Resettling Love Canal and Its Discontents ; Epilogue: Haunted Love ; Notes ; Index
A history of the Love Canal region from the nation's founding and the utopian city planned for the Niagara area to the building of the region's chemistry industry to the environmental disaster at Love Canal and its aftermath.
9780199705412
Pollution--History.--New York (State)--Niagara Falls Metropolitain Area
Hazardous waste site remediation--History.--New York (State)--Niagara Falls Metropolitain Area
Electronic Books.
TD181 / .L684 2016
Love Canal : a toxic history from Colonial times to the present / Richard S. Newman. - New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover ; Half Title Page ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Epigraph ; Contents; Preface/Acknowledgments ; Key Abbreviations; Second Half Title Page ; Introduction: Of Burial Mounds and Toxic Tombs ; PART ONE: LOVE CANAL IN THE ERA OF GREAT DREAMS ; 1. Past as Prologue: Developing Niagara Before Love Canal ; 2. Building Love's Canal 3. The Master of the Chemical Machine: The Rise of Hooker 4. Worlds Collide at Love's Canal ; PART TWO: LOVE CANAL IN THE ERA OF ENVIRONMENTALISM ; 5. A Toxic Subdivision: The Problem at Love Canal ; 6. Growing Protest at Love Canal ; 7. Widening the Circle of Influence PART THREE: LEARNING FROM LOVE CANAL 8. In the End Is the Beginning: Love Canal Lessons ; 9. Creative Destruction: Resettling Love Canal and Its Discontents ; Epilogue: Haunted Love ; Notes ; Index
A history of the Love Canal region from the nation's founding and the utopian city planned for the Niagara area to the building of the region's chemistry industry to the environmental disaster at Love Canal and its aftermath.
9780199705412
Pollution--History.--New York (State)--Niagara Falls Metropolitain Area
Hazardous waste site remediation--History.--New York (State)--Niagara Falls Metropolitain Area
Electronic Books.
TD181 / .L684 2016