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020    $a 0295988347 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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245 0  $a DDT, Silent spring, and the rise of environmentalism : $b classic texts / $c edited by Thomas R. Dunlap ; foreword by William Cronon.
260    $a Seattle : $b University of Washington Press, $c c2008.
300    $a xvi, 150 p. : $b ill. ; $c 23 cm.
440  0 $a Weyerhaeuser environmental classics
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-144) and index.
505 0  $a The ecological foundations of applied entomology / Stephen A. Forbes -- The war against insects / Leland O. Howard -- A study of the effects of lead arsenate exposure on orchardists and consumers of sprayed fruit / Paul Neal -- Toxicity and potential dangers of aerosols, mists, and dusting powders containing DDT / Paul Neal  -- How magic is DDT? / James Stevens Simmons -- Aerosol insecticides -- Achievements and possibilities in pest eradication / Clay Lyle -- The Food and Drug Administration looks at insecticides / Paul B. Dunbar -- DDT and its effect on fish and wildlife / Clarence Cottam and Elmer Higgins -- Notes on some ecological effects of DDT sprayed on elms / Roy J. Barker -- Editorial from Bird study -- The status of the peregrine in Great Britain / Derek A. Ratcliffe -- Pesticides and the living landscape / Robert Rudd -- Interview with Joseph J. Hickey / Thomas R. Dunlap -- Backfire in the war against insects / Robert S. Strother --Heroine of FDA keeps bad drug off market / Morton Mintz -- A fable for tomorrow / Rachel Carson -- Use of pesticides / President's Science Advisory Committee -- Communications create understanding / Robert H. White-Stevens -- The myth of the pesticide menace / Edwin Diamond -- DDT : its days are numbered, except perhaps in pepper fields / Robert Gillette -- Intended consequences / Thomas Sowell -- Rereading Silent spring / Thomas R. Hawkins -- If malaria's the problem, DDT's not the only answer / May Berenbaum.
650  0 $a DDT (Insecticide) $x History $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a Environmentalism $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a Nature $x History $x History $y 20th century.
600 10 $a Carson, Rachel, $d 1907-1964. $t Silent spring.
700 1  $a Dunlap, Thomas R., $d 1943-
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