DDT, Silent spring, and the rise of environmentalism : classic texts /

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"No single event played a greater role in the birth of modern environmentalism than the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and its assault on insecticides. This collection of documents ... traces shifting attitudes toward DDT and pesticides in general through a variety of sources...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Dunlap, Thomas R., 1943-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.
Collection:Weyerhaeuser environmental classics.
Sujets:
Carson, Rachel, > 1907-1964. > Silent spring.
DDT
Silent spring (Carson, Rachel)
1900-1999
DDT (Insecticide) > Environmental aspects > History > 20th century.
Environmentalism > History > 20th century.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > History > 20th century.
DDT (Insecticide) > Aspect de l'environnement > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Environnementalisme > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Êtres humains > Influence sur la nature > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
DDT (Insecticide) > Environmental aspects
Environmentalism
Nature > Effect of human beings on
Pestizid
Umwelt
Umweltschutz
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"No single event played a greater role in the birth of modern environmentalism than the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and its assault on insecticides. This collection of documents ... traces shifting attitudes toward DDT and pesticides in general through a variety of sources ..."--Jacket
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xvi, 150 p.)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-144) and index.
ISBN:9780295998954
0295998954

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