Longstreet Highroad Guide to the New York Adirondacks by Phil Brown

Longstreet Highroad Guide to the New York Adirondacks by Phil Brown

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The indispensable guide to the best the New York Adirondacks have to offer.

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Longstreet Highroad Guide to the New York Adirondacks by Phil Brown

The indispensable guide to the best the New York Adirondacks have to offer.
Phil Brown is professor of sociology and environmental studies at Brown University. He has been writing about environmental health since the mid-1980s, beginning with No Safe Place: Toxic Waste, Leukemia, and Community Action, which focused on the Woburn childhood leukemia cluster. Since then he has studied many environmental groups and movements and has collaborated with environmental organizations on research. He is editor of Perspectives in Medical Sociology and co-editor of Social Movements in Health and Illness and the Environment: A Reader in Contested Medicine.
Phil Brown is a professor of Environmental Studies at Brown University. He directs the Community Outreach Core of Brown's Superfund Basic Research Program and the Ethical and Social Implications component of Brown's National Science Foundation NIRT project in nanotechnology. His book No Safe Place: Toxic Waste, Leukemia, and Community Action (co-authored with Edwin J. Mikkelsen, Univ of California Pr, Hardcover (1990), Paperback (1997): $21.95) was very successful. It was reviewed in The New York Times Book Review, The Boston Globe, Science, Harvard Law Review, Social Science & Medicine, Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Contemporary Sociology, and New England Journal of Medicine, among others. In the spring of 2002 we published Phil Brown's In the Catskills: A Century of the Jewish Experience in 'The Mountains, ' which has sold 2,321 copies so far.
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ISBN 13 9781563525056
ISBN 10 1563525054
Title Longstreet Highroad Guide to the New York Adirondacks
Author Phil Brown
Series Longstreet Highlands Innactive Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor Trade Publishing
Year published 1999-06-25
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.