The Mosquito Crusades : A History of the American Anti-Mosquito Movement from the Reed Commission to the First Earth Day /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patterson, Gordon M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2009.
Colección:Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
History, 20th Century > United States.
Mosquito Control > history > United States.
Mosquitoes as carriers of disease > United States.
Mosquitoes > Control > United States > History > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The guardians of paradise
  • Waging war on the insect menace
  • The Garden State takes the lead
  • A continental crusade
  • Public health, race, and mosquitoes
  • Widening the campaign
  • Advances and retreats during the Great Depression
  • Weapons of mass destruction
  • The postwar era
  • Discontent and resistance
  • The end of the crusade.

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