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War and Nature
Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I to Silent Spring
Taschenbuch von Edmund Russell
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
Shows the intersection of chemical warfare and pest control in the twentieth century.
Shows the intersection of chemical warfare and pest control in the twentieth century.
Über den Autor
Edmund Russell is the Hall Distinguished Professor of US History at the University of Kansas. He works primarily in environmental history and the history of technology. He is the author of Evolutionary History: Uniting History and Biology to Understand Life on Earth (Cambridge University Press, 2011), and co-editor, with Richard Tucker, of Natural Enemy, Natural Ally: Toward an Environmental History of War (2004). Russell's work has won the Edelstein Prize of the Society for the History of Technology, the Rachel Carson Prize, and the Leopold-Hidy Prize of the American Society for Environmental History and the Forum for the History of Science in America.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction; 2. The long reach of war (1914-17); 3. Joining the chemists' war (1917-18); 4. Chemical warfare in peace (1918-37); 5. Minutemen in peace (1918-37); 6. Total war (1936-43); 7. Annihilation (1943-5); 8. Planning for peace and war (1944-5); 9. War comes home (1945-50); 10. Arms races in the Cold War (1950-8); 11. Backfires (1958-63); 12. Epilogue.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Chemie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 334
ISBN-13: 9780521799379
ISBN-10: 0521799376
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Russell, Edmund
Redaktion: Worster, Donald
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Edmund Russell
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.06.2011
Gewicht: 0,485 kg
preigu-id: 105274583
Über den Autor
Edmund Russell is the Hall Distinguished Professor of US History at the University of Kansas. He works primarily in environmental history and the history of technology. He is the author of Evolutionary History: Uniting History and Biology to Understand Life on Earth (Cambridge University Press, 2011), and co-editor, with Richard Tucker, of Natural Enemy, Natural Ally: Toward an Environmental History of War (2004). Russell's work has won the Edelstein Prize of the Society for the History of Technology, the Rachel Carson Prize, and the Leopold-Hidy Prize of the American Society for Environmental History and the Forum for the History of Science in America.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction; 2. The long reach of war (1914-17); 3. Joining the chemists' war (1917-18); 4. Chemical warfare in peace (1918-37); 5. Minutemen in peace (1918-37); 6. Total war (1936-43); 7. Annihilation (1943-5); 8. Planning for peace and war (1944-5); 9. War comes home (1945-50); 10. Arms races in the Cold War (1950-8); 11. Backfires (1958-63); 12. Epilogue.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Chemie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 334
ISBN-13: 9780521799379
ISBN-10: 0521799376
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Russell, Edmund
Redaktion: Worster, Donald
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Edmund Russell
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.06.2011
Gewicht: 0,485 kg
preigu-id: 105274583
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