What a book can do : the publication and reception of Silent spring / Priscilla Coit Murphy.

"In 1962 the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring sparked widespread public debate on the issue of pesticide abuse and environmental degradation. The discussion permeated the entire print and broadcast media system of mid-twentieth-century America. Although Carson's text first...

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Main Author: Murphy, Priscilla Coit.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2005]
Series:Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
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Call Number: QH545.P4 M87 2005
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