Rachel Carson and her sisters extraordinary women who have shaped America's environment / Robert K. Musil.

Author/creator Musil, Robert K., 1943-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents Have you seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's mother and the tradition of women naturalists -- Don't harm the people: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and their heirs take on polluting industries -- Carson and her sisters: Rachel Carson did not act alone -- Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and ecological empathy -- The environment around us and inside us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber -- Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, pollution, and public policy -- Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: endocrine disruption and ethics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 257-277) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013021944
ISBN9780813562421 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0813562422 (hardcover)

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