Southern water, Southern power
Subtitle: how the politics of cheap energy and water scarcity shaped a region
By: Christopher J. Manganiello
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press; Univ of North Carolina Pr
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781469620053
Subjects: Water-supply; Economic conditions; Water resources development; Dams; History; River engineering; Design and construction
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-290) and index.
Table of contents: title: Lowell of the South; title: Dam crazy for white coal in the new South; title: New Deal big dam consensus; title: A Keystone dam and Georgia's new ocean; title: Big dam backlash rising in the Sun Belt; title: Countryside conservatism and conservation; title: Taken and delivered : the Chattooga River.