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Idioma: Inglés
Publicado por Penguin Books in Association with Hamish Hami, 2000
ISBN 10: 0141184949 ISBN 13: 9780141184944
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Añadir al carritoPaperback. Condición: New. Now recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, Silent Spring exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides Rachel Carson's Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Despite condemnation in the press and heavy-handed attempts by the chemical industry to ban the book, Carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement. It is thanks to this book, and the help of many environmentalists, that harmful pesticides such as DDT were banned from use in the US and countries around the world.This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Lord Shackleton, a preface by World Wildlife Fund founder Julian Huxley, and an afterword by Carson's biographer Linda Lear.
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Añadir al carritoCondición: New. pp. 323.
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Idioma: Inglés
Publicado por Penguin Books Ltd, London, 2000
ISBN 10: 0141184949 ISBN 13: 9780141184944
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Añadir al carritoPaperback. Condición: new. Paperback. 'Carson's books brought ecology into popular consciousness' -- Daily TelegraphNow recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, SILENT SPRING exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. Despite condemnation in the press and heavy-handed attempts by the chemical industry to ban the book, Rachel carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement. Exposes the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. This book aims to creates public awareness of the environment. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Idioma: Inglés
Publicado por Penguin Books Ltd (UK), 2000
ISBN 10: 0141184949 ISBN 13: 9780141184944
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Añadir al carritoReprint. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 323 pages; 20 cm. Originally published: Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1962. Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-307) and index. Subjects; Pesticides toxicology and wildlife. Insect pests. Biological control. Pesticides Environmental aspects. Ecology. Conservation of Natural Resources. 3 Kg.
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Añadir al carritoCondición: New. Exposes the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. This book aims to creates public awareness of the environment. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: RNK; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232. 2000. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Añadir al carritoCondición: New. Exposes the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. This book aims to creates public awareness of the environment. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: RNK; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232. 2000. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .
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Añadir al carritoReprint. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 323 pages; 20 cm. Originally published: Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1962. Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-307) and index. Subjects; Pesticides toxicology and wildlife. Insect pests. Biological control. Pesticides Environmental aspects. Ecology. Conservation of Natural Resources. 1 Kg.
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Idioma: Inglés
Publicado por Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Sep 2000, 2000
ISBN 10: 0141184949 ISBN 13: 9780141184944
Librería: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Alemania
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Añadir al carritoTaschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Now recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, Silent Spring exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides Rachel Carson's Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Despite condemnation in the press and heavy-handed attempts by the chemical industry to ban the book, Carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement. It is thanks to this book, and the help of many environmentalists, that harmful pesticides such as DDT were banned from use in the US and countries around the world.This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Lord Shackleton, a preface by World Wildlife Fund founder Julian Huxley, and an afterword by Carson's biographer Linda Lear. 308 pp. Englisch.
Idioma: Inglés
Publicado por Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Sep 2000, 2000
ISBN 10: 0141184949 ISBN 13: 9780141184944
Librería: Rheinberg-Buch Andreas Meier eK, Bergisch Gladbach, Alemania
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Añadir al carritoTaschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Now recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, Silent Spring exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides Rachel Carson's Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Despite condemnation in the press and heavy-handed attempts by the chemical industry to ban the book, Carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement. It is thanks to this book, and the help of many environmentalists, that harmful pesticides such as DDT were banned from use in the US and countries around the world.This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Lord Shackleton, a preface by World Wildlife Fund founder Julian Huxley, and an afterword by Carson's biographer Linda Lear. 308 pp. Englisch.
Idioma: Inglés
Publicado por Penguin Books, in association with Hamish Hamilton, 2000
ISBN 10: 0141184949 ISBN 13: 9780141184944
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Añadir al carritoSoftcover. Condición: Fine. Gebrochener Buchrücken. Rachel Carson's work alerted a broad audience to the dangers of pesticide use, prompting significant changes in environmental laws. This Penguin Modern Classics edition features an introduction by Lord Shackleton, a preface by Julian Huxley, and an afterword by Carson's biographer Linda Lear. Recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, it revealed the devastating impact of pesticides on wildlife. Despite facing backlash from the press and the chemical industry, Carson succeeded in raising public awareness, which ultimately led to government reforms and the inspiration of the ecological movement. Her efforts contributed to the banning of harmful pesticides like DDT in the US and globally. Carson, who aspired to be a writer from a young age, published her first book in 1941, with Silent Spring following in 1962. She wrote articles for prominent magazines and was a passionate ecologist, warning against atomic waste dumping and predicting global warming. If you appreciated this work, you may also enjoy John Christopher's The Death of Grass, available in Penguin Modern Classics. Carson's contributions significantly advanced public understanding of ecology, with few books having such a lasting historical impact.
Idioma: Inglés
Publicado por Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Sep 2000, 2000
ISBN 10: 0141184949 ISBN 13: 9780141184944
Librería: Wegmann1855, Zwiesel, Alemania
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Añadir al carritoTaschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Rachel Carson (1907-64) wanted to be a writer for as long as she could remember. Her first book, Under the Sea Wind, appeared in 1941. Silent Spring, which alerted the world to the dangers of the misuse of pesticides, was published in 1962. Carson's articles on natural history appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, the New Yorker, Reader's Digest and Holiday. An ardent ecologist and preservationist, Carson warned against the dumping of atomic waste at sea and predicted global warming. The Edge of the Sea, which completed her biography of the sea, is also published in Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics. Rachel Carson died of cancer at the age of 56.