Fighting Westway : environmental law, citizen activism, and the regulatory war that transformed New York City / William W. Buzbee.
2014
KFX2071 .B89 2014 (Mapit)
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Fighting Westway : environmental law, citizen activism, and the regulatory war that transformed New York City / William W. Buzbee.
Imprint
Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Description
xviii, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
The Westway plan
Highways, subways, and the seeds of dissent
The art of regulatory war
The road warriors and the new environment
Searching for Westway's Achilles heel : air pollution?
Westway's fill and America's protected waters
The public fish story
Enter the independent federal judiciary and the power of law
Reexamining the 1971-1982 debacles
Westway's second chance
The trial crucible
The cross examination
Judgment days
Assessing Westway's outcome.
Highways, subways, and the seeds of dissent
The art of regulatory war
The road warriors and the new environment
Searching for Westway's Achilles heel : air pollution?
Westway's fill and America's protected waters
The public fish story
Enter the independent federal judiciary and the power of law
Reexamining the 1971-1982 debacles
Westway's second chance
The trial crucible
The cross examination
Judgment days
Assessing Westway's outcome.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
KFX2071 .B89 2014
Language
English
ISBN
9780801451904 cloth alkaline paper
0801451906 cloth alkaline paper
9780801479441 paperback alkaline paper
0801479444 paperback alkaline paper
0801451906 cloth alkaline paper
9780801479441 paperback alkaline paper
0801479444 paperback alkaline paper
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