01945nam a2200325Ia 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020002300112020002800135040002100163035002100184050002800205082002400233100003400257245012900291260006600420300001500486504006600501505060300567533015201170650005301322650005501375655002901430710001701459856012601476999001701602ebr10021514CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||000725s2001    mdu     sb    001 0 eng d  z   00010627   z0801873606 (eBook)  z0801865964 (alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)55911148314aQE535.2.U6bG485 2001eb04a363.34/95/097942211 aGeschwind, Carl-Henry,d1965-10aCalifornia earthquakesh[electronic resource] :bscience, risk, & the politics of hazard mitigation /cCarl-Henry Geschwind.  aBaltimore ;aLondon :bJohns Hopkins University Press,c2001.  axi, 348 p.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-316) and index.0 aReactions to the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906 -- Setting up a scientific infrastructure : seismology California style, 1910-1925 -- Bailey Willis and the promotion of earthquake safety in the mid-1920s -- Engineering a regulatory-state apparatus : seismic safety in the 1930s -- Earthquake experts and the Cold War state -- New initiatives for earthquake preparedness, 1964-1971 -- Seismic politics : responses to the San Fernando earthquake of 1971 -- Pushing prediction : establishment of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program -- The regulatory-state apparatus in action.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2005.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aEarthquake hazard analysiszCaliforniaxHistory. 0aEarthquakeszCaliforniaxSafety measuresxHistory. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10021514zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c10232d10232