Rachel Carson : (Record no. 62281)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789462090682 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9789462090668 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)923694165 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | L1-991 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Stein, Karen F. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Rachel Carson : |
| Remainder of title | Challenging Authors. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Rotterdam : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | BRILL, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2012. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Critical Literacy Teaching Series: Challenging Authors and Genres Series ; |
| Volume/sequential designation | v.2 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Rachel Carson: Challenging Authors -- DEDICATION -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- RACHEL CARSON, ENVIRONMENTALISM, AND THE WEB OF LIFE -- CHAPTER 1: BIOGRAPHY1: Rachel Carson: "The Poet Laureate of the Sea" (Ballard) -- CHILDHOOD -- EDUCATION -- CAREER AT THE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, AND EARLY PUBLICATIONS -- CAREER AFTER LEAVING THE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE -- POLITICAL ACTIVITY -- HONORS, AWARDS AND PUBLIC SPEAKING -- CARSON'S LAST YEARS -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 2: NATURE WRITING: A WHIRLWIND TOUR -- CHAPTER 3: BOOKS ABOUT THE SEA: "Who has known the Ocean?" -- UNDER THE SEA WIND -- Writing the Book -- Summary of the Book -- Responses to the Book -- Reviews of the Book -- THE SEA AROUND US -- Writing the Book -- Summary of the Book -- Part I "Mother Sea" -- Part II The Restless Sea -- Part III Man and the Sea about Him -- Responses to the Book -- THE EDGE OF THE SEA -- Writing the Book -- Summary of the book -- Responses to the Book -- CHAPTER 4: "WORDS TO LIVE BY:" CARSON'S OTHER WRITING: Field Notes, Essays, Reviews, and Government Brochures -- GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS -- ESSAYS IN NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES -- "Undersea" -- SPEECHES -- Honorary Degree Scripps College June 1962 "Of Man and the Stream of Time" -- National Council of Women of the U.S. Oct 11, 1962 -- National Women's Press Club speech Dec 5, 1962 -- Cullum medal of the American Geographic Society December 5, 1963 -- TV SCRIPT "CLOUDS" -- THE SENSE OF WONDER -- LETTERS TO DOROTHY FREEMAN -- CHAPTER 5: SILENT SPRING (1962) -- BACKGROUND ON PESTICIDES BEFORE DDT -- Pest Control in Agriculture -- Early U.S. Government Regulation of Pesticides -- DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF DDT(DICHLORO-DIPHENYL-TRICHLOROETHANE) -- Use of DDT in World War II -- DDT in the Cold War -- Early Challenges to DDT U -- CARSON TAKES ON THE CHALLENGE. |
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| Formatted contents note | SILENT SPRING: SUMMARY AND DISCUSSION OF THE BOOK -- 1. A Fable for Tomorrow -- 2. The Obligation to endure -- 3. Elixirs of Death -- 4. Surface Waters and Underground Seas -- 5. Realms of the Soil -- 6. Earth's Green Mantle -- 7. Needless Havoc -- 8. And No Birds Sing -- 9. Rivers of Death -- 10. Indiscriminately from the Skies -- 11. Beyond the Dreams of the Borgias -- 12. The Human Price -- 13. Through a Narrow Window -- 14. One in Every Four -- 15. Nature Fights Back -- 15. The Rumblings of an Avalanche -- 17. The Other Road -- TIMELINESS OF THE BOOK -- REASONS FOR THE BOOK'S POPULARITY -- CHEMICAL COMPANY REACTIONS -- REVIEWS OF THE BOOK -- Negative Reviews -- Positive reviews -- CBS REPORTS -- CARSON'S TESTIMONY IN CONGRESS -- RELATED SPEECHES AND ARTICLES: CONTEXTS FOR THE PESTICIDE ISSUE -- CARSON'S RHETORICAL STRATEGIES -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 6: AFTER SILENT SPRING: THE LEGACIES OF RACHEL CARSON -- POSTHUMOUS AWARDS AND HONORS FOR CARSON -- WOMEN MARINE BIOLOGISTS AND OCEANOGRAPHERS -- CONTINUING CONTROVERSIES -- UPDATES AND REVISITS: FROM THE DELANEY CLAUSE TO THE FOOD QUALITY PROTECTION ACT -- CANCER AND ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS -- ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS -- ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE -- UPDATES AND REVISITS: SILENT SPRING REVISITED (1987) -- Food production -- CARSON'S VIEW OF FACTORY FARMS -- ORGANIC FARMING -- THE DDT AND MALARIA CONTROVERSY -- CONTINUING RESEARCH ON DDT'S HEALTH EFFECTS -- SUSTAINABILITY -- Lawns -- ECOFEMINISM -- Carson's Legacies in the Performing Arts -- CHAPTER 7: TEACHING RACHEL CARSON -- IDEAS FOR STUDENT PROJECTS -- TEACH THE CONTROVERSIES -- PROBLEM BASED LEARNING -- Characteristics of Problem Based Learning -- A SAMPLE COLLEGE COURSE ON LITERATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- CHAPTER 8: RESOURCES -- RACHEL CARSON -- Biographies -- Biographies for children and young adults -- Rachel Carson's personal papers and related materials. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Scholarship on Carson -- Other Resources About Carson -- ISSUES THAT CARSON ADDRESSED DIRECTLY, AND RELATED ISSUES -- The Environment: General -- Climate Change -- Endangered Species -- Ecofeminism -- Environmental Education -- Evolution -- Environmental Ethics -- Environmental History -- Environmental Justice -- Environmental Law -- Food -- Gardens And Gardening -- Islands: the Galapagos Archipelago of Ecuador -- NATURE WRITERS / ENVIRONMENTAL LITERATURE -- Anthologies and Studies of Nature and Environmental Writing -- Critical Studies -- Individual Authors: -- OCEANS AND OCEANOGRAPHY -- Fish and Fishing -- Marine life -- Oceanography -- The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill -- ORNITHOLOGY -- Books -- Field Guides -- Websites -- OTHER ANIMALS AND PLANTS -- PESTICIDES -- SUSTAINABILITY -- URBAN ENVIRONMENT -- WEATHER EVENTS AND DISASTERS -- Dust Storms -- Hurricanes -- Earthquakes -- Tornadoes -- Tsunamis -- Wildfires -- OTHER ISSUES -- BREAST CANCER -- Websites -- Books -- PEDAGOGY -- Resources on Problem Based Learning -- WOMEN IN SCIENCE -- Overviews -- Biographies and General Works by Women Scientists -- Marie Curie -- Other Women Scientists -- Primatologists Dian Fossey, Birute Galdikas, Jane Goodall -- ENVIRONMENTAL AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS -- EPILOGUE -- APPENDIX 1: RACHEL CARSON CHRONOLOGY -- APPENDIX 2: HISTORY OF DDT (DICHLORO-DIPHENYLTRICHLOROETHANE) -- APPENDIX 3: HISTORY OF U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION -- REFERENCES. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This book guides readers on a journey through Carson's life and work, considers Carson's legacies, and points to some of the continuing challenges to sustainability. It provides a listing of resources for reading, learning, or teaching about the environment, about nature writing, and about Carson and the crucial issues she addressed. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Carson, Rachel,-1907-1964. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Women environmentalists-United States-Biography. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Environmentalism in literature. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Environmentalism-United States-History-20th century. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
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| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Stein, Karen F. |
| Title | Rachel Carson |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Rotterdam : BRILL,c2012 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789462090668 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Critical Literacy Teaching Series: Challenging Authors and Genres Series |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3034793">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3034793</a> |
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