List of Texts

The following texts and readings are required or highly recommended for this seminar:

• Michael Blumm, Sacrificing the Salmon: A Legal and Policy History of the Decline of Columbia Basin Salmon, 2002 (optional; order on your own)
• Corps of Engineers, BPA, and Bureau of Reclamation, Federal Columbia River Power System (free loan; return at end of class)
• Corps of Engineers, BPA, and Bureau of Reclamation, The Columbia River System Inside Story, 2001 (free; you can keep)
• Jeff Hammarlund (ed), Energy Resources Class Reader, 2010, (available from Smart Copy the second week of class, 1915 SW Sixth, 503-227-6137).
• Jeff Hammarlund (ed.) Northwest Electricity Issue of Oregon’s Future Journal, Spring, 2002. (distributed in class - $2)
• Paul Kormer, Renewable Energy Policy, 2004 (available from PSU Bookstore; we will not get to until later weeks of class)
• Daniel Ogden, Jr., The Development of Federal Power Policy in the Pacific Northwest, (selected chapters from 1949 Ph.D. dissertation) (distributed in class as CD - $10)
• Public Power Council, Public Power Chronicle, 2002, (a limited number of copies available for loan; please return at the end of quarter; also available on class website for reading/downloading)
• Bob Shively and John Ferrare, Understanding Today’s Electricity Business, 2010 (available at a discount for course participants for approximately $30, including postage before and during the first two weeks of class; also available at Amazon and other booksellers but at a higher price).
• Additional readings on selected topics will be provided as handouts, email attachments, or through web links throughout the quarter.