The river pollution dilemma in Victorian England nuisance law versus economic efficiency

List of mapsPreface and acknowledgements -- Introduction: The river pollution dilemma -- Victorian Britain I : public health and local government -- Victorian Britain II : river pollution and sanitary engineering -- Nuisance law and nuisance economics -- Nuisance law -- Nuisance economics -- Nuisanc...

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1. Verfasser: Rosenthal, Leslie (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, Surrey, England Ashgate 2014
Schriftenreihe:Modern economic and social history series
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Zusammenfassung:List of mapsPreface and acknowledgements -- Introduction: The river pollution dilemma -- Victorian Britain I : public health and local government -- Victorian Britain II : river pollution and sanitary engineering -- Nuisance law and nuisance economics -- Nuisance law -- Nuisance economics -- Nuisance management -- Birmingham, Adderley and the River Tame -- Attorney-General v. Birmingham -- Attorney-General v. Birmingham -- Delays and contingencies : Leeds and Barnsley -- Leeds : Attorney-General v. Leeds -- Barnsley : Attorney-General v. Barnsley (1873, 1874) -- The threat of sequestration : Leamington Spa and Tunbridge Wells -- Leamington Spa : Heath (and Field) v. Wallington -- Tunbridge Wells : Goldsmid v. Tunbridge Wells -- Negotiation and settlement : Harrogate and the St. Helens Canal -- Harrogate : Wood v. High and Low Harrogate (1870, 1874) -- St. Helens Canal : Legh v. St. Helens Canal and Railway Company -- The tactic of diversion : Northampton and the Brinsop Hall Coal Company -- Northampton : Harrold v. Markham (1869) and Monk v. Northampton -- Brinsop Hall : Pennington v. Brinsop Hall Coal Company (1877, 1882) -- Protection by statutory legislation : Wolverhampton -- Wolverhampton : Giffard v. Wolverhampton (1874, 1886) -- Wolverhampton : the Wolverhampton Corporation Act -- Conclusions.
Introduction: The river pollution dilemma -- Victorian Britain I : public health and local government -- Victorian Britain II : river pollution and sanitary engineering -- Nuisance law and nuisance economics -- Nuisance law nuisance economics -- Birmingham, Adderley and the River Tame -- Delays and contingencies : Leeds and Barnsley -- The threat of sequestration : Leamington Spa and Tunbridge Wells -- Negotiation and settlement : Harrogate and the St. Helens Canal -- The tactic of diversion : Northampton and the Brinsop Hall Coal Company -- Protection by statutory legislation : Wolverhampton -- Conclusions
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIV, 253 S.
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ISBN:9781409441823
978-1-4094-4182-3
9781409441830
9781472404206