Emerald city : an environmental history of Seattle / Matthew Klingle.
Material type: TextSeries: The Lamar series in western historyPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.Description: xix, 344 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 0300116411 (alk. paper)
- 9780300116410 (alk. paper)
- Human ecology -- Seattle Metropolitan Area -- Washington (State)
- Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Seattle Metropolitan Area -- Washington (State)
- Environmental degradation -- Seattle Metropolitan Area -- Washington (State)
- Conservation of natural resources -- Seattle Metropolitan Area -- Washington (State)
- Seattle (Wash.) -- History
- Seattle (Wash.) -- Social conditions
- Seattle (Wash.) -- Environmental conditions
- GF504.W2 K55 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-322) and index.
The fish that might save Seattle -- All the forces of nature are on their side : -- The work which nature had left undone : the unraveling of the mixed world -- The imagination and creative energy of the engineer : making private property on the waterfront commons -- Out of harmony with the wild beauty of the natural woods : artistry versue utility in Seattle's olmsted parks -- Above the weary cares of life : the benefits and high social price of outdoor leisure -- Junk-yard for human junk : the unnatural ecology of urban poverty -- Death for a tired old river : ecological restoration and environmental inequity in postwar Seattle -- Masses of self-centered people : salmon and the limits of ecotopia in Emerald city -- The geography of hope : toward an ethic of place and a city of justice.