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War and Nature: Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I to Silent Spring - Studies in Environment and History Russell, Edmund (Hall Distinguished Professor of US History, University of Virginia)
War and Nature: Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I to Silent Spring - Studies in Environment and History
Russell, Edmund (Hall Distinguished Professor of US History, University of Virginia)
Combining discussion of technology, nature, and warfare, this 2001 book explains the impact of war on nature and vice versa. Using the history of chemical warfare and pest control as a case study, this book helps us understand the development of total war and the rise of the modern environmental movement.
336 pages, 15 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 12, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521790031 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 159 × 30 mm · 648 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Crosby, Alfred W. |
| Series Editor | Worster, Donald |