Libro Mining America: The Industry and the Environment, 1800-1980 De Duane A. Smith

portada Mining America: The Industry and the Environment, 1800-1980

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

University Press Of Colorado

Autor

Duane A. Smith

Año

1994

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

228

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN

0870813064

ISBN13

9780870813061

Categorías

Ciencia, ingeniería y tecnología medioambientales

Mining America: The Industry and the Environment, 1800-1980

Duane A. Smith (Autor) · University Press Of Colorado · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Mining America: The Industry and the Environment, 1800-1980"

Mining America is a vivid account of the damage wrought by almost two centuries of mining, but its main focus is on the conflicting attitudes behind the destruction and on society's responses. Veteran author and historian Duane Smith asserts that the marriage of mining and environmental issues was bound to touch America's sensitive pocketbook nerve - but the question now is, are all groups willing to pay the price?