DDT, Silent spring, and the rise of environmentalism: classic texts
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Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2008].
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Book
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9780295988344, 0295988347
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xvi, 150 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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TD196.P38 D45 2008
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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 ..."--Jacket.
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English
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-144) and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Dunlap, T. R. (2008). DDT, Silent spring, and the rise of environmentalism: classic texts. Seattle, University of Washington Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dunlap, Thomas R., 1943-. 2008. DDT, Silent Spring, and the Rise of Environmentalism: Classic Texts. Seattle, University of Washington Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dunlap, Thomas R., 1943-, DDT, Silent Spring, and the Rise of Environmentalism: Classic Texts. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dunlap, Thomas R. DDT, Silent Spring, and the Rise of Environmentalism: Classic Texts. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 2008.
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