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020 _z0801873606 (eBook)
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_cCaPaEBR
035 _a(OCoLC)559111483
050 1 4 _aQE535.2.U6
_bG485 2001eb
082 0 4 _a363.34/95/09794
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100 1 _aGeschwind, Carl-Henry,
_d1965-
245 1 0 _aCalifornia earthquakes
_h[electronic resource] :
_bscience, risk, & the politics of hazard mitigation /
_cCarl-Henry Geschwind.
260 _aBaltimore ;
_aLondon :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2001.
300 _axi, 348 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-316) and index.
505 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2005.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aEarthquake hazard analysis
_zCalifornia
_xHistory.
650 0 _aEarthquakes
_zCalifornia
_xSafety measures
_xHistory.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10021514
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
999 _c10232
_d10232