TY - BOOK AU - Rome,Adam Ward TI - The bulldozer in the countryside: suburban sprawl and the rise of American environmentalism SN - 0521800595 AV - GE197 .R66 2001 U1 - 333.73/15/0973 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Environmentalism KW - United States KW - History KW - Suburbs KW - Environmental aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I Levitt's Progress: The Rise of the -- Suburban-Industrial Complex -- 2 From the Solar House to the All-Electric Home: -- The Postwar Debates over Heating and Cooling -- 3 Septic-Tank Suburbia: The Problem of Waste -- Disposal at the Metropolitan Fringe -- 4 Open Space: The First Protests against the -- Bulldozed Landscape -- 5 Where Not to Build: The Campaigns to Protect -- Wetlands, Hillsides, and Floodplains -- 6 Water, Soil, and Wildlife: The Federal Critiques of -- Tract-House Development -- 7 Toward a Land Ethic: The Quiet Revolution in -- Land-Use Regulation -- Conclusion UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam021/00058526.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00058526.html ER -