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Author Dunlap, Thomas.

Title DDT : Scientists, Citizens, and Public Policy.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (327 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
Contents Cover; Contents; Part 1- Preparation for DDT ; Part 2- Learning about DDT ; Part 3- Changing Directions.
Summary 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 1983. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important bo.
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Subject DDT (Insecticide) -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History.
DDT (Insecticide) -- Environmental aspects.
United States.
History.
DDT (Insecticide)
Pesticides -- Government policy -- United States -- History.
Pesticides -- Government policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Dunlap, Thomas. DDT : Scientists, Citizens, and Public Policy. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014
ISBN 9781400853854 (electronic book)
1400853850 (electronic book)