The gentle subversive : Rachel Carson, silent spring, and the rise of the environmental movement / M...
The gentle subversive : Rachel Carson, silent spring, and the rise of the environmental movement / M...
The gentle subversive : Rachel Carson, silent spring, and the rise of the environmental movement / Mark Hamilton Lytle.
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New York : Oxford University Press, c2007.
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N570.92/2
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English
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x, 277 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
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New York : Oxford University Press, c2007.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2007.
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Carson became the spokeswoman for a network of conservationists, scientists, and concerned citizens who had come to fear the mounting dangers of the human assault on nature. What makes this story particularly compelling is that Carson took up this cause at the very moment when she herself faced a losing battle against cancer." "The Gentle Subversiv...
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The gentle subversive : Rachel Carson, silent spring, and the rise of the environmental movement / Mark Hamilton Lytle.
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New narratives in American history.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-261) and index.
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c2007.
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N570.92/2
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74VKOGqayXOg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOGqayXOg
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0195172477 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195172469 (hbk.)
9780195172461 (hbk.)
9780195172478 (pbk.)
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570.92 B
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991022554459702626
