Isbn: 9780141184944 - silent spring: rachel carson (44 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. pp. 323.

Paperback. Condizione: 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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Paperback. Condizione: 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.…

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Reprint. 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.…

Reprint. 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.…

Condizione: New. 2000. 1st Edition. paperback. 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: 234. . . . . . …

Condizione: Very Good. : En 'Primavera silenciosa', Rachel Carson expone la destrucción de la vida silvestre causada por el uso indiscriminado de pesticidas. Este libro revolucionario despertó la conciencia pública sobre los peligros ambientales y humanos de estos químicos, impulsando cambios significativos en las leyes y inspirando el movimiento ecologista. A pesar de la controversia inicial y los intentos de la industria química por desacreditarlo, 'Primavera silenciosa' sigue siendo una obra fundamental en la lucha por la protección del medio ambiente y la salud pública. EAN: 9780141184944 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Ciencias|Ciencia Ficción|Tecnología|Salud y Bienestar Título: Silent Spring Autor: Rachel Carson Editorial: Penguin Classics Idioma: en Páginas: 336 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 336 pages. 7.76x5.00x0.67 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

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Condizione: Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 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. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Condizione: New. 2000. 1st Edition. paperback. 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: 234. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Condizione: New. In English.

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Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780141184944.

Condizione: New.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

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Paperback. Rachel Carson, Penguin Books Ltd. 'Carson's books brought ecology into popular consciousness' -- Daily Telegraph 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. 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.Rachel Carson (1907-1964) spent most of her professional life as a marine biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. By the late 1950s, she had written three lyrical, popular books about the sea, including the best-selling The Sea Around Us. An ardent ecologist and preservationist, Carson warned against the dumping of atomic waste at sea and predicted global warming. Silent Spring, which alerted the world to the dangers of the misuse of pesticides, was written against formidable personal odds. With its publication in 1962, Carson shaped a powerful social movement that has altered the course of history. Paperback. …