Flame and fortune in the american west: urban development, environmental change, and the great oakland hills fire
Auteur :
Simon, Gregory L.
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520292802
Date de publication :
4 oct. 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
544 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Investigates the ongoing politics, folly, and avarice shaping the production of increasingly widespread yet dangerous suburban and exurban landscapes. In this book, the 1991 Oakland Hills Tunnel Fire is used as a starting point to better understand these complex social-environmental processes.