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02406aam a2200421 a 4500 001 0A617A262D6011E2A0DC33B46AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20121113010152 008 120706s2012 dcuab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012026669 020 $a 1937184994 (hardback : alk. paper) 020 $a 9781937184995 (hardback : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)776501743 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d BDX $d TLE $d BWX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a QH545.P4 $b C386 2012 082 00 $a 363.738/4 $2 23 245 0 $a Silent spring at 50 : $b the false crises of Rachel Carson / $c edited by Roger Meiners, Pierre Desrochers, and Andrew Morriss. 246 3 $a Silent spring at fifty. 260 $a Washington, D.C. : $b Cato Institute, $c c2012. 300 $a vi, 364 p. : $b ill., map ; $c 24 cm. 505 0 $a Silent spring at 50 -- The lady who started all this -- The intellectual groundwaters of Silent spring : rethinking Rachel Carson's place in the history of American environmental thought -- Silent spring as secular religion -- The selective silence of Silent spring : birds, pesticides, and alternatives to pesticides -- Rachel Carson's health scare -- The balance of nature and "the other road" : ecological paradigms and the management legacy of Silent spring -- Did Rachel Carson understand the importance of DDT in global public health programs? -- Agricultural revolutions and agency wars : how the 1950s laid the groundwork for Silent spring -- The false promise of federalization -- The precautionary principle : Silent spring's toxic legacy -- Risk over-simplified : the enduring and unfortunate legacy of Silent spring. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-341) and index. 600 10 $a Carson, Rachel, $d 1907-1964. $t Silent spring. 650 0 $a Pesticides $x Environmental aspects. 650 0 $a Pesticides $x Toxicology. 650 0 $a Pesticides and wildlife. 650 0 $a Insect pests $x Biological control. 700 1 $a Meiners, Roger E. 700 1 $a Desrochers, Pierre, $d 1969- 700 1 $a Morriss, Andrew P., $d 1960- 941 $a 5 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180127034711.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826060921.0 952 $l UXAX826 $d 20150509025548.0 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20130801010333.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20121113010813.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0A617A262D6011E2A0DC33B46AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search