Rachel Carson by Linda J Lear

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Rachel Carson by Linda J Lear

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The biography of the ecologist and nature writer whose book "Silent Spring" began a movement that transformed the way we understand ourselves and the living world. Carson blew the whistle on the petro-chemical industry at a time when pesticides were regarded as a miracle cure all.

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Rachel Carson by Linda J Lear

The biography of the ecologist and nature writer whose book "Silent Spring" began a movement that transformed the way we understand ourselves and the living world. Carson blew the whistle on the petro-chemical industry at a time when pesticides were regarded as a miracle cure all. When "Silent Spring" appeared in 1962 it did more than any single publication or event to alert the world to the hazards of enviromental pollution.

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SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9780140273014
ISBN 10 0140273018
Titre Rachel Carson
Auteur Linda J Lear
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Penguin Books Ltd
Année de publication 1999-03-25
Nombre de pages 656
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
Note Non disponible