DDT: Scientists, Citizens, and Public Policy

by Thomas Dunlap

2021-01-02 08:49:29

From the time the public learned of DDT''s dramatic containment of a typhus epidemic in Naples during World War II to the ban on DDT by the Environmental Protection Agency in 1972, this is the story of the controversial pesticide and its part in the ... Read more

From the time the public learned of DDT''s dramatic containment of a typhus epidemic in Naples during World War II to the ban on DDT by the Environmental Protection Agency in 1972, this is the story of the controversial pesticide and its part in the rise of the environmental movement.

Originally published in 1981.

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File size9 X 6 X 0 in
Print pages328
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Publication date April 19, 2016
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780691046808
Thomas Dunlap is professor of history at Texas A&M University. His books include DDT: Scientists, Citizens, and Public Policy; Nature and the English Diaspora; and Saving America's Wildlife.CHOICE Out...

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