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The culture of flushing : a social and legal history of sewage / Jamie Benidickson; foreword by Graeme Wynn.
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Title:The culture of flushing : a social and legal history of sewage / Jamie Benidickson; foreword by Graeme Wynn.
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Author/Creator:Benidickson, Jamie.
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Published/Created:Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2007.
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: TD730 .B45 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Call Number: TD730 .B45 2007
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Status:Available
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Call Number: TD730 .B45 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
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Call Number: TD730 .B45 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Sewage--Social aspects--History.
Sewage--Law and legislation--History.
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Description:xxiv, 404 p. ; 24 cm.
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Series:Nature, history, society
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Notes:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-394) and index.
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ISBN:0774812915
9780774812917
9780774812924
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Contents:Foreword : risk and responsibility in a waste-full world / Graeme Wynn
Introduction : the culture of flushing
advantage of a flow of water
Navigating aquatic priorities
source of civic pride
water closet revolution
Municipal evacuation
Learning to live downstream
bacterial assault on local government
dilutionary impulse at Chicago
Separating water from the waterways
Streams are nature's sewers
Riparian resurrection
Governing water
Conclusion : water quality and the future of flushing.