Pests in the city : flies, bedbugs, cockroaches, and rats / / Dawn Day Biehler
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| Autore: |
Biehler Dawn
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| Titolo: |
Pests in the city : flies, bedbugs, cockroaches, and rats / / Dawn Day Biehler
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| Pubblicazione: | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 632/.6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Urban pests |
| Pests | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | History, ecology, and the politics of pests -- The promises of modern pest control -- Flies : agents of interconnection in progressive era cities -- Bedbugs : creatures of community in modernizing cities -- German cockroaches : permeable homes in the postwar era -- Norway rats : back-alley ecology in the chemical age -- Persistence and resistance in the age of ecology -- The ecology of injustice : rats in the civil rights era -- Integrating urban homes : cockroaches and survival -- Epilogue: the persistence and resurgence of bedbugs. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pests in the city |
| ISBN: | 0-295-80486-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817859503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Weyerhaeuser environmental book.