Slick policy : environmental and science policy in the aftermath of the Santa Barbara oil spill /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Spezio, Teresa Sabol (Author)
Corporate Author:	Project Muse
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2018]
Series:	History of the urban environment.
Subjects:	Environmental policy > United States > History. Oil spills > California > Santa Barbara Channel > History. Science and state > United States > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface : "Wasn't That a Mighty Storm": The Santa Barbara Oil Spill of 1969; Introduction: The Santa Barbara Oil Spill of 1969; Part 1: Pre-1969 Environmental and Science Policy; 1. Coastal Waters and Oil Drilling; 2. Smell, Taste, Sight, Disease: Pollution Detection until the Mid-1960S; 3. Federal Environmental Policy?; 4. Who is in Charge of Water Pollution Control?; Part 2: The Spill; 5. The Santa Barbara Spill: The First Ten Days; Part 3: Post-Spill Environmental and Science Policy; 6. From an "Amorphous Concern" to a National Movement
7. Conflict Over a Pismo Clam: Changes in Pollution Detection8. Edmund Muskie: The Clean Water Champion; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index