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Title:
DDT and the American century : global health, environmental politics, and the pesticide that changed the world
Author:
Kinkela, David.
ISBN:
9780807869307

9781469602639
Publication Information:
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 256 pages) : illustrations.
Series:
The Luther H. Hodges Jr. and Luther H. Hodges Sr. series on business, society, and the state

Luther H. Hodges, Jr. and Luther H. Hodges, Sr. series on business, society, & the state.
Abstract:
The banning of DDT in the United States, spurred in part by the 1962 publication of Rachel Carson's environmental classic Silent Spring, is generally regarded as a watershed moment and signal triumph for the American environmental movement. But in this tr.
Subject Term:
DDT (Insecticide) -- History -- 20th century.

Insect pests -- Control -- History -- 20th century.

DDT (Insecticide) -- Environmental aspects.
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http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9780807869307_kinkela
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