Rachel Carson : legacy and challenge, edited by Lisa H. Sideris and Kathleen Dean Moore

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Rachel Carson : legacy and challenge, edited by Lisa H. Sideris and Kathleen Dean Moore

Title remainder

legacy and challenge

Statement of responsibility

edited by Lisa H. Sideris and Kathleen Dean Moore

Instantiates

• Rachel Carson : legacy and challenge

Publication

• Albany, NY, State University of New York Press, ©2008

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

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rdacontent

Contents

• Rachel Carson's environmental ethics
• Philip Cafaro
• Thinking like a mackerel : Rachel Carson's Under the sea-wind as a source for a trans-ecotonal sea ethic
• Susan Power Bratton
• The conceptual foundations of Rachel Carson's sea ethic
• J. Baird Callicott and Elyssa Back
• Rachel Carson's The sea around us, ocean-centrism, and a nascent ocean ethic
• Gary Kroll --
• pt. I. A legacy of activism and advocacy
• One patriot
• Terry Tempest Williams
• Rachel Carson's scientific and ocean legacies
• Jane Lubchenco
• Rachel Carson and George J. Wallace : why public environmental scientists should be advocates for nature
• Peter C. List
• pt. II. Ethics on land and at sea
• After Silent spring : ecological effects of pesticides on public health and on birds and other organisms
• David Pimentel
• Contested icons : Rachel Carson and DDT
• Steve Maguire
• In her footsteps
• Christopher Merrill
• Living downstream of Silent spring
• Sandra Steingraber
• pt. V. A legacy of wonder
• The secular and religious sources of Rachel Carson's sense of wonder
• pt. III. Reflections on gender and science
• Lisa H. Sideris
• How to value a flower : locating beauty in toxic landscapes
• Vera Norwood
• The truth of the barnacles : Rachel Carson and the moral significance of wonder
• Kathleen Dean Moore
• The ecological body : Rachel Carson, Silent spring, and breast cancer
• Lisa H. Sideris
• Science and spirit : struggles of the early Rachel Carson
• Maril Hazlett
• "Silence, miss Carson!" : science, gender, and the reception of Silent spring
• Michael Smith
• pt. IV. An ongoing toxic discourse

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172521718

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24 cm

Extent

ix, 287 pages

Isbn

9780791474723

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(pbk. : alk. paper)

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2007037536

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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• n

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.b63690639

System control number

(OCoLC)172521718