Format:
IX, 287 S.
,
24 cm
ISBN:
0791474712
,
0791474720
,
9780791474716
,
9780791474723
Series Statement:
SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics
Content:
A legacy of activism and advocacy -- One patriot / Terry Tempest Williams -- Rachel Carson's scientific and ocean legacies / Jane Lubchenco -- Rachel Carson and George J. Wallace : why public environmental scientists should be advocates for nature / Peter C. List -- Ethics on land and at sea -- Rachel Carson's environmental ethics / Philip Cafaro -- Thinking like a mackerel : Rachel Carson's Under the sea-wind as a source for a trans-ecotonal sea ethic / Susan Power Bratton -- The conceptual foundations of Rachel Carson's sea ethic / J. Baird Callicott and Elyssa Back -- Rachel Carson's The sea around us, ocean-centrism, and a nascent ocean ethic / Gary Kroll -- Reflections on gender and science -- The ecological body : Rachel Carson, Silent spring, and breast cancer / Lisa H. Sideris -- Science and spirit : struggles of the early Rachel Carson / Maril Hazlett -- "Silence, miss Carson!" : science, gender, and the reception of Silent spring / Michael Smith -- An ongoing toxic discourse -- After Silent spring : ecological effects of pesticides on public health and on birds and other organisms / David Pimentel -- Contested icons : Rachel Carson and DDT / Steve Maguire -- In her footsteps / Christopher Merrill -- Living downstream of Silent spring / Sandra Steingraber -- A legacy of wonder -- The secular and religious sources of Rachel Carson's sense of wonder / Lisa H. Sideris -- How to value a flower : locating beauty in toxic landscapes / Vera Norwood -- The truth of the barnacles : Rachel Carson and the moral significance of wonder / Kathleen Dean Moore
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
A legacy of activism and advocacy ; One patriot
,
Rachel Carson's scientific and ocean legacies
,
Rachel Carson and George J. Wallace : why public environmental scientists should be advocates for nature
,
Ethics on land and at sea ; Rachel Carson's environmental ethics
,
Thinking like a mackerel : Rachel Carson's Under the sea-wind as a source for a trans-ecotonal sea ethic
,
The conceptual foundations of Rachel Carson's sea ethic
,
Rachel Carson's The sea around us, ocean-centrism, and a nascent ocean ethic
,
Reflections on gender and science ; The ecological body : Rachel Carson, Silent spring, and breast cancer
,
Science and spirit : struggles of the early Rachel Carson
,
"Silence, miss Carson!" : science, gender, and the reception of Silent spring
,
An ongoing toxic discourse ; After Silent spring : ecological effects of pesticides on public health and on birds and other organisms
,
Contested icons : Rachel Carson and DDT
,
In her footsteps
,
Living downstream of Silent spring
,
A legacy of wonder ; The secular and religious sources of Rachel Carson's sense of wonder
,
How to value a flower : locating beauty in toxic landscapes
,
The truth of the barnacles : Rachel Carson and the moral significance of wonder
Language:
English
Keywords:
Carson, Rachel 1907-1964
;
Umweltethik
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=23435
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