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Boomtown Blues: Colorado Oil Shale, Revised Edition [Mining the American West]

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Located in: Durango, Colorado, United States

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Condition: Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ... Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab

ISBN: 9780870817205

Book Title: Boomtown Blues : Colorado Oil Shale

Book Series: Mining the American West Ser.

Publisher: University Press of Colorado

Item Length: 9 in

Publication Year: 2003

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Illustrator: Yes

Item Height: 0.8 in

Author: Andrew Gulliford

Features: Revised

Genre: Nature, History

Topic: United States / State & Local / General, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Natural Resources

Item Weight: 16.2 Oz

Item Width: 6.1 in

Number of Pages: 336 Pages

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Product Information

Boomtown Blues examines the remarkable 100-year history of oil shale development and chronicles the social, environmental, and financial havoc created by the industry's continual cycles of boom and bust.

Product Identifiers

Publisher

University Press of Colorado

ISBN-10

0870817205

ISBN-13

9780870817205

eBay Product ID (ePID)

2704243

Product Key Features

Book Title

Boomtown Blues : Colorado Oil Shale

Number of Pages

336 Pages

Language

English

Publication Year

2003

Topic

United States / State & Local / General, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Natural Resources

Illustrator

Yes

Features

Revised

Genre

Nature, History

Author

Andrew Gulliford

Book Series

Mining the American West Ser.

Format

Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height

0.8 in

Item Weight

16.2 Oz

Item Length

9 in

Item Width

6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Reviews

"Gulliford's scalpel exposes the myths and miscalculations that caused the leaders of this country to launch a synfuels fiasco a decade ago." --Stewart Udall, former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, "An important contribution to the New Western History, Gulliford's full and compassionate portrait of the social consequences of corporate irresponsibility provides Westerners with a prime opportunity to wrestle with the lessons of history." -Patricia Nelson Limerick, University of Colorado at Boulder, "An important contribution to the New Western History, Gulliford's full and compassionate portrait of the social consequences of corporate irresponsibility provides Westerners with a prime opportunity to wrestle with the lessons of history." -Patricia, "Gulliford's scalpel exposes the myths and miscalculations that caused the leaders of this country to launch a synfuels fiasco a decade ago." -Stewart Udall, former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, "An important contribution to the New Western History, Gulliford's full and compassionate portrait of the social consequences of corporate irresponsibility provides Westerners with a prime opportunity to wrestle with the lessons of history." --Patricia Nelson Limerick, University of Colorado at Boulder

Target Audience

Trade

Edition Description

Revised Edition

Table of Content

Introduction; Exploration and Settlement in the Valley of the Colorado; Outsiders, Insiders and Ties That bind: The First Oil Shale Book and its Aftermath; Shale Shock; Exxon and the Big Boom; From Boom to Bust: The Tiger Empties the Tank; The White Paper, Black Sunday and Corporate Responsibility in the West; Index.

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