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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.
  
• Published/Created:Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2007.
  

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  • Call Number: TD730 .B45 2007
    
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  • Call Number: TD730 .B45 2007
    
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  • Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 05-06-2024
    

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  • Call Number: TD730 .B45 2007
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Sewage--Social aspects--History.
  Sewage--Law and legislation--History.
  
• Description:xxiv, 404 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Nature, history, society
  
• Notes:Includes index.
  Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-394) and index.
  
• ISBN:0774812915
  9780774812917
  9780774812924
  
• 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.