Rachel Carson and her sisters : extraordinary women who have shaped America's environment / / Robert K. Musil |
Autore | Musil Robert K. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Women environmentalists - United States
Women naturalists - United States Women and the environment - United States Environmentalism - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8135-6243-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Have You Seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's Mother and the Tradition of Women Naturalists -- 2. Don't Harm the People: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and Their Heirs Take On Polluting Industries -- 3. Carson and Her Sisters: Rachel Carson Did Not Act Alone -- 4. Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ecological Empathy -- 5. The Environment around Us and inside Us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber -- 6. Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, Pollution, and Public Policy -- 7. Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: Endocrine Disruption and Ethics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465038503321 |
Musil Robert K. <1943-> | ||
New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rachel Carson and her sisters : extraordinary women who have shaped America's environment / / Robert K. Musil |
Autore | Musil Robert K. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Women environmentalists - United States
Women naturalists - United States Women and the environment - United States Environmentalism - United States |
ISBN | 0-8135-6243-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Have You Seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's Mother and the Tradition of Women Naturalists -- 2. Don't Harm the People: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and Their Heirs Take On Polluting Industries -- 3. Carson and Her Sisters: Rachel Carson Did Not Act Alone -- 4. Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ecological Empathy -- 5. The Environment around Us and inside Us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber -- 6. Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, Pollution, and Public Policy -- 7. Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: Endocrine Disruption and Ethics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789396603321 |
Musil Robert K. <1943-> | ||
New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Rachel Carson and her sisters : extraordinary women who have shaped America's environment / / Robert K. Musil |
Autore | Musil Robert K. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Women environmentalists - United States
Women naturalists - United States Women and the environment - United States Environmentalism - United States |
ISBN | 0-8135-6243-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Have You Seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's Mother and the Tradition of Women Naturalists -- 2. Don't Harm the People: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and Their Heirs Take On Polluting Industries -- 3. Carson and Her Sisters: Rachel Carson Did Not Act Alone -- 4. Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ecological Empathy -- 5. The Environment around Us and inside Us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber -- 6. Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, Pollution, and Public Policy -- 7. Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: Endocrine Disruption and Ethics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819127003321 |
Musil Robert K. <1943-> | ||
New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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