Rivers by Design: State Power and the Origins of U.S. Flood Control - Karen M. O'Neill - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822337737 - May 3, 2006
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Rivers by Design: State Power and the Origins of U.S. Flood Control Annotated edition

Karen M. O'Neill

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Rivers by Design: State Power and the Origins of U.S. Flood Control Annotated edition

Traces the emergence of the mammoth US flood management system, which is overseen by the federal government but implemented in conjunction with state governments and local contractors and levee districts. This book shows how the system initially developed as a response to the demands of farmers and business elite in outlying territories.


304 pages, 4 illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 3, 2006
ISBN13 9780822337737
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 304
Dimensions 156 × 235 × 18 mm   ·   464 g
Language English