Mastering Boston Harbor: Courts, Dolphins, and Imperiled Waters

by Charles M. Haar

Book Overview

Mastering Boston Harbor chronicles how America's most glorious and historically significant harbor was rescued from decades of pollution and neglect by a community of caring citizens who were linked to an environmentally committed judge and his special harbor master. This dynamic public-private team shaped novel legal and political procedures for governing and restoring the harbor.

Charles Haar provides a fascinating study of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674015282
• ISBN13: 9780674015289
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 0.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 8.5"