Title Stopping the plant : the St. Lawrence Cement controversy and the battle for quality of life in the Hudson Valley / Miriam D. Silverman

Published Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 176 pages) : illustrations, map Series Suny series, an American region: studies in the Hudson Valley SUNY series, an American region. Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. place, the plant, the people, and the permits -- 2. Aesthetics and the search for quality of life -- 3. Differing visions for Hudson's economic future -- 4. "Why would anyone oppose healthier air for our children?" -- 5. Defining community -- 6. "Cement plant's demise concrete" -- 7. Conclusion Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-167) and index Notes Print version record Subject St. Lawrence Cement (Firm) -- Public opinion SUBJECT St. Lawrence Cement (Firm) fast Subject Cement plants -- Environmental aspects -- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate & Business History. Cement plants -- Environmental aspects Ecology Public opinion SUBJECT Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Environmental conditions Subject United States -- Hudson River Valley Form Electronic book LC no. 2006004619 ISBN 9781429458023 142945802X 0791469611 079146962X 9780791469620 9780791469613 9780791480748 0791480747

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