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RECORD NUMBER: 1211 OF 1950Main Title | Political waters : the long, dirty, contentious, incredibly expensive but eventually triumphant history of Boston Harbor--a unique environmental success story / | |||||||||||
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Author | Dolin, Eric Jay. | |||||||||||
Publisher | University of Massachusetts Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2004 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 53483621 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 1558494456 (cloth : alk. paper) | |||||||||||
Subjects | Water--Pollution--Massachusetts--Boston Harbor--History ; Sewage disposal in the ocean--Massachusetts--Boston Harbor--History ; Water quality management--Massachusetts--Boston--Harbor--History | |||||||||||
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Collation | xi, 240 p., {24} p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-232) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Introduction: Dirty Water, Clean Water -- "A Very Stinking Puddle" -- The Sanitary Awakening -- "Future Wants of the City" -- Planning and Reality -- From Bad to Worse -- The "Ultimate Remedy" -- Enter the Federal Court -- "A World-Class Project" -- Conclusion: How Clean Is Clean Enough? |