Ddt, Silent Spring, And The Rise Of Environmentalism
Classic Texts
Editor: ThomasDunlap
University Of Washington Press (United States), 2008
Paperback, 160 pages
Size: 221x150 mm
ISBN: 9780295988344
ISBN-10: 0295988347
List price: £10.99
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Ddt, Silent Spring, And The Rise Of Environmentalism
States that 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 title traces shifting attitudes toward DDT and pesticides in general through a variety of sources including excerpts from scientific studies and government reports.

