Main Title |
Not one drop : betrayal and courage in the wake of the Exxon Valdez oil spill / |
Author |
Ott, Riki.
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Publisher |
Chelsea Green Pub., |
Year Published |
2008 |
OCLC Number |
241304731 |
ISBN |
9781933392585; 1933392584 |
Subjects |
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, Alaska, 1989 ;
Oil spills--Environmental aspects--Alaska--Prince William Sound Region ;
Alaska--Politics and government--1959- ;
Cordova (Alaska)--History, Local ;
Green movement--United States ;
Political participation ;
Alaska--Cordova
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Additional Subjects |
Exxon Company USA--Political activity ;
Exxon Valdez (Ship)
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EOAM |
TD427.P4O8288 2008 |
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Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
11/05/2012 |
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Collation |
xxii, 327 pages, [8] pages of plates : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-314) and index. |
Contents Notes |
pt. 1. Promises (1986-1989) -- A place to stand -- Politics of oil -- Prelude to disaster --pt. 2. Betrayal (1989-1993) -- Taking a stand -- Virtual reality -- Tricks of the trade -- When right makes might -- As bad as it gets -- pt. 3. Courage (1994-1999) -- Decisions -- Stepping-stones -- Gaining ground -- Moving on -- pt. 4. New beginnings (2000-2008) -- Leaving the oil age -- "A new species of trouble" -- A new consciousness. "Shocking, factual, and inspiring, Not One Drop traces the twenty-year trail of Cordova, Alaska, residents as they cope with the largest oil spill and one of the longest-running court cases in U.S. history-and, ultimately, the failure of Exxon to come through on its promise to compensate them adequately for their losses and clean up their environment after the Exxon Valdez oil spill."--Back cover. |
Place Published |
White River Junction, VT |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2008 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2008034121 |
Merged OCLC records |
153580274; 1001833409; 1022724873 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20121030165923 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02463cam 2200493 a 45020 |