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Ari Kelman
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Univ of California Pr
Publication date
April 1, 2006
Pages
283
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780520234338
ISBN-10
0520234332
Dimensions
1 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.10 lbs.
Original list price
$34.95
Other format details
university press
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A fascinating environmental history relates the impact of floods, disease, and changing technologies on New Orleans's interactions with the Mississippi, examining the conflict between public and private control of the river, with a riveting new preface on hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Reprint.
Editions
Hardcover
from Univ of California Pr (February 1, 2003)
9780520234321 | details & prices | 283 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $85.00
About: This engaging environmental history explores the rise, fall, and rebirth of one of the nation's most important urban public landscapes, and more significantly, the role public spaces play in shaping people's relationships with the natural world.
About: This engaging environmental history explores the rise, fall, and rebirth of one of the nation's most important urban public landscapes, and more significantly, the role public spaces play in shaping people's relationships with the natural world.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Univ of California Pr (April 1, 2006)
9780520234338 | details & prices | 283 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $34.95
About: A fascinating environmental history relates the impact of floods, disease, and changing technologies on New Orleans's interactions with the Mississippi, examining the conflict between public and private control of the river, with a riveting new preface on hurricane Katrina and its aftermath.
About: A fascinating environmental history relates the impact of floods, disease, and changing technologies on New Orleans's interactions with the Mississippi, examining the conflict between public and private control of the river, with a riveting new preface on hurricane Katrina and its aftermath.
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