Christopher J. Castaneda

california state university, sacramento

Christopher J. Castaneda

Courses :: Selected Publications :: Research Interests ::

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Contact Information
Title:	Professor of History
Office Hours:	Sabbatical - Spring 2011
E-mail:	cjc@csus.edu
Office Phone:	(916) 278-6400
Fax Phone:	(916) 278-7476
Mailing Address:	CSU, Sacramento 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6059

Courses: 2010-11 ::

Hist 17b: U.S. History, 1877-Present
Hist 164: History of American Capitalism

Selected Publications ::

"History Beneath the Surface: Natural Gas Pipelines and the National Historic Preservation Act," The Public Historian 26, no. 1 (Winter 2004), pp. 105-21.

Invisible Fuel: Manufactured and Natural Gas in America, 1800-2000 (Twayne Publishers: New York, 1999)

Builders: Herman and George R. Brown (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1998). Co-authored with Joseph A. Pratt.

Gas Pipelines and the Emergence of America's Regulatory State: A History of Panhandle Eastern Corporation, 1928-1993 (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996). Co-authored with Clarance M. Smith.

Regulated Enterprise: Natural Gas Pipelines and Northeastern Markets, 1938-1954 (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1993).

Research Interests ::

Spanish/Cuban business and labor communities in Brooklyn, New York

Historical development of pension funds, corporate governance and shareholder activism.

Energy production, distribution and consumption technologies and socio/cultural implications. Particular focus on the energy regulation, gas pipelines, and related environmental issues.