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Author King, Thomas F.

Title Our unprotected heritage : whitewashing the destruction of our natural and cultural environment / Thomas F. King.

Imprint Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973 K587o 2009    ---  Available
Description 200 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-191) and index.
"Books by Tom King": p. 187.
Contents Our unprotected heritage -- The analyst as proponent -- Reviewers as advocates -- Befuddle, bewilder, bog down, bowl over -- Absent overseers, petty dictators -- All the locked-out people -- Real men don't reconsider -- Doing something about it -- Afterword: Property rights, money, and inertia -- Appendix: All those bloody acronyms.
Subject Cultural property -- Protection -- United States.
Historic preservation -- United States.
Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- United States.
Environmental protection -- United States.
Nature conservation -- United States.
Environmental impact analysis -- United States.
Public interest -- United States.
Common good.
ISBN 9781598743807 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1598743805 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781598743814 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1598743813 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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