Public power, private dams : the Hells Canyon High Dam controversy / Karl Boyd Brooks ; foreword by William Cronon.
Brooks, Karl Boyd.
2006
TC557.3.S63 B76 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
Public power, private dams : the Hells Canyon High Dam controversy / Karl Boyd Brooks ; foreword by William Cronon.
Author
Brooks, Karl Boyd.
ISBN
9780295985978 (alk. paper)
0295985976 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2006.
Language
English
Description
xxvii, 290 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Call Number
TC557.3.S63 B76 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
333.91/4097957
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-274) and index.
Series
Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
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Introduction : Hells Canyon High Dam and the postwar Northwest
At hell's gates
Nationalizing nature : the New Deal legacy of Snake Basin hydropower
Taming rivers and presidents : the Hells Canyon controversy goes national
Planning for permanent control : the New Deal legacy of Northwest fishery policy
Sacrificing Hells Canyon's fish : death by committee
Unplugging the New Deal : Hells Canyon High Dam and the postwar public-power debate
Claiming the public interest : Idaho Power moves on Hells Canyon
Privatizing Hells Canyon : Dwight Eisenhower's partnership with Idaho Power
From energy to environment : the aftermath of the Hells Canyon controversy.

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