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Rivers by design : state power and the origins of U.S. flood control /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Neill, Karen M., 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Flood control > Government policy > United States.
River engineering > Government policy > United States.
River engineering > Mississippi River.
Flood control > California > Sacramento River.
River engineering > California > Sacramento River.
Flood control > Mississippi River.
States' rights (American politics)
Online Access:Table of contents
Description
Physical Description:xx, 278 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-263) and index.
ISBN:0822337606 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822337738 (pbk. : alk. paper)