WorldCat Linked Data Explorer

http://worldcat.org/entity/work/id/524084

Silent spring. [The effects of chemical pesticides]

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring

Open All Close All

http://schema.org/about

http://schema.org/alternateName

  • "Silent Spring"
  • "Silent spring"@en
  • "Silent spring"@it
  • "Silent spring"
  • "Silent spring"@ja
  • "增长的极限"
  • "Xiao de shi mei hao de"
  • "Stumme Frühling (Silent spring)"
  • "小的是美好的"
  • "Zeng zhang de ji xian"
  • "Zeng chang de ji xian"

http://schema.org/contributor

http://schema.org/description

  • "Rachel Carson's Silent Spring"@en
  • "First published in 1962, Silent Spring can singlehandedly be credited with sounding the alarm and raising awareness of humankind's collective impact on its own future through chemical pollution. No other book has so strongly influenced the environmental conscience of Americans and the world at large."
  • ""An important, controversial account ... of the way in which man's use of poisons to control insect pests and unwanted vegetation is changing the balance of nature." Booklist."
  • "Ben shu jie lu le mei guo nong ye, shang ye jing ying zhe wei zhui zhu li run er lan yong nong yao de shi shi, dui mei guo bu fen qing hong zao bai di lan yong sha chong ji er zao cheng sheng wu ji ren ti shou hai de qing kuang jin xing le yan li de peng ji."
  • ""Rarely does a single book alter the course of history, but Rachel Carson's 'Silent Spring' did exactly that. The outcry that followed its publication in 1962 forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Carson's passionate concern for the future of our planet reverberated powerfully throughout the world, and her elequent book was instrumental in launching the environmental movement. It is without question one of the landmark books of the twentieth century"--Back cover."@en
  • "本书详尽讲述了以DDT为代表的杀虫剂的广泛使用,给人类环境所造成的巨大危害。同时,作者还指出环境问题的深层根源在于人类对于自然的傲慢和无知."
  • "First published in 1962, this book alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides. The outcry that followed its publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. "Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations ... Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail as one of the greatest nature writers in American letters" (Peter Matthiessen, for Time's "100 Most Influential People of the Century"). This fortieth anniversary edition celebrates the author's watershed book with new essays by the author and scientist Edward O. Wilson and the acclaimed biographer Linda Lear, who tells the story of Carson's courageous defense of her truths in the face of ruthless assault from the chemical industry in 1963, the year following the publication of Silent Spring and before her untimely death in 1964."@en
  • "本书揭露了美国农业, 商业经营者为追逐利润而滥用农药的事实, 对美国不分清红皂白地滥用杀虫剂而造成生物及人体受害的情况进行了严厉的抨击."
  • "First Published in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. "Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations ... Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail as one of the greatest nature writers in American letters" (Peter Matthiessen, for Time's "100 Most Influential People of the Century"). This fortieth anniversary edition celebrates Rachel Carson's watershed book with new essays by the author and scientist Edward O. Wilson and the acclaimed biographer Linda Lear, who tells the story of Carson's courageous defense of her truths in the face of ruthless assault from the chemical industry in 1963, the year following the publication of Silent Spring and before her untimely death. First published by Houghton Mifflin in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. "Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations . . . [It is] well crafted, fearless and succinct . . . Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail as one of the greatest nature writers in American letters" (Peter Matthiessen, for Time's 100 Most Influential People of the Century). This fortieth anniversary edition celebrates Rachel Carson's watershed book with a new introduction by the author and activist Terry Tempest Williams and a new afterword by the acclaimed Rachel Carson biographer Linda Lear, who tells the story of Carson's courageous defense of her truths in the face of ruthless assault from the chemical industry in the year following the publication of Silent Spring and before her untimely death in 1964."
  • "The poisoning of Earth by chemicals."@en
  • "Rachel Carson exposes the effects of indiscriminate use of chemicals, of the destruction of wildlife and the balance of nature, and of man's progressive poisoning of his own habitat."@en
  • "First published in 1962, this book alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides. The outcry that followed its publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. "Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations ... Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail as one of the greatest nature writers in American letters" (Peter Matthiessen, for Time's "100 Most Influential People of the Century"). This fortieth anniversary edition celebrates the author's watershed book with new essays by the author and scientist Edward O. Wilson and the acclaimed biographer Linda Lear, who tells the story of Carson's courageous defense of her truths in the face of ruthless assault from the chemical industry in 1963, the year following the publication of Silent Spring and before her untimely death in 1964."
  • "Ben shu xiang jin jiang shu le yiDDTwei dai biao de sha chong ji de guang fan shi yong, gei ren lei huan jing suo zao cheng de ju da wei hai. tong shi, zuo zhe hai zhi chu huan jing wen ti de shen ceng gen yuan zai yu ren lei dui yu zi ran de ao man he wu zhi."@en
  • "A cloth bag containing 10 copies of the title that also includes a folder with miscellaneous notes, discussion questions, biographical information, and reading lists to assist book group discussion leaders."
  • ""First published by Houghton Mifflin in 1962, 'Silent Spring' alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. 'Silent Spring' became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations ... [It is] well crafted, fearless and succinct ... Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail as one of the greatest nature writers in American letters. This fortieth anniversary edition celebrates Rachel Carson's watershed book with a new introduction by the acclaimed Rachel Carson biographer Linda Lear, who tells the story of Carson's courageous defense of her truths in the face of ruthless assault from the chemical industry in the year following the publication of 'Silent Spring' and before her untimely death in 1964, and a new afterword by Edward O. Wilson." - cover."
  • "First Published in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. "Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations ... Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail as one of the greatest nature writers in American letters" (Peter Matthiessen, for Time's "100 Most Influential People of the Century"). This fortieth anniversary edition celebrates Rachel Carson's watershed book with new essays by the author and scientist Edward O. Wilson and the acclaimed biographer Linda Lear, who tells the story of Carson's courageous defense of her truths in the face of ruthless assault from the chemical industry in 1963, the year following the publication of Silent Spring and before her untimely death. First published by Houghton Mifflin in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. "Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations ... [It is] well crafted, fearless and succinct ..."@en
  • "Oekologie / Insektizid."
  • "Premier ouvrage sur le scandale des pesticides, Printemps ,silencieux entraîné l'interdiction du DDT aux Etats-Unis. Cette victoire historique d'un individu contre les lobbies de l'industrie chimique a déclenché au début des années 1960 la naissance du mouvement écologiste. Printemps silencieux est aussi l'essai d'une écologue et d'une vulgarisatrice hors pair. En étudiant l'impact des pesticides sur le monde vivant, du sol aux rivières, des plantes aux animaux, et jusqu'à nos cellules et notre ADN, ce livre constitue l'exposition limpide, abordable par tous, d'une vision écologique du monde.Avec 1 000 000 d'exemplaires vendus, Printemps silencieux est un monument de l'histoire culturelle et sociale du XXe siècle."
  • "First published in 1962, Silent spring can single-handedly be credited with sounding the alarm and raising the awareness of humankind's collective impact on its own future through chemical pollution. Scientist and pioneering enviornmentalist Rachel Carson presents a detailed account of the development of military biocides and their derivative cousins: our common pesticides and herbicides."@en
  • "First published in 1962, Silent spring can single-handedly be credited with sounding the alarm and raising the awareness of humankind's collective impact on its own future through chemical pollution. Scientist and pioneering enviornmentalist Rachel Carson presents a detailed account of the development of military biocides and their derivative cousins: our common pesticides and herbicides."
  • "Pflanzenschutz / Insektizid."
  • "Presents facts about the effects of pesticides on the environment, health and genetics."
  • "De (ongunstige) consequenties van intense chemische bestrijding uitvoerig uiteengezet."
  • "First Published in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. "Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations ... Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail as one of the greatest nature writers in American letters" (Peter Matthiessen, for Time's "100 Most Influential People of the Century"). This fortieth anniversary edition celebrates Rachel Carson's watershed book with new essays by the author and scientist Edward O. Wilson and the acclaimed biographer Linda Lear, who tells the story of Carson's courageous defense of her truths in the face of ruthless assault from the chemical industry in 1963, the year following the publication of Silent Spring and before her untimely death."@en
  • "A modern classic that exposes the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides."
  • "Insektizid / Natur."

http://schema.org/genre

  • "Genres littéraires"
  • "Large type books"
  • "Texts"
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en

http://schema.org/name

  • "Det tavse forår"@da
  • "Det tavse forår"
  • "Äänetön kevät"@fi
  • "Äänetön kevät"
  • "沈黙の春 : 生と死の妙薬"
  • "Chimmoku no haru"
  • "˜Derœ stumme Frühling"
  • "Silent spring. [The effects of chemical pesticides]"@en
  • "Det tavse forår : Omsl.: Austin Grandjean"@da
  • "Der stumme Frühling ; mit einem Vorwort von Joachim Radkau"
  • "生と死の妙薬 : 自然均衡の破壊者化学薬品"
  • "寂静的春天 / Silent spring / Rachel Carson"
  • "Ji jing de chun tian = Silent spring"
  • "Ch'immuk ŭi pom = Silent spring"
  • "Der stumme Frühling : Mit e. Vorwort v. Theo Löbsack"
  • "Det tavse forår / Overs. fra amerikansk efter "Silent spring.""@da
  • "Printemps silencieux : ["Silent Spring"]. Traduit de l'anglais par Jean-François Gravrand. Préface... [de] Roger Heim"
  • "Printemps silenciaux"
  • "寂靜的春天 = Silent spring"
  • "침묵의봄 = Silent spring"
  • "Printemps silencieux : ["Silent spring"]. Traduit de l'anglais par Jean-François Gravrand. Préface du Prof. Roger Heim"
  • "The silent spring"@en
  • "Silent spring / Boston: Houghton Mifflin : Cambridge"
  • "Chinmoku no haru"
  • "Chinmoku no haru"@ja
  • "Primavera silenciosa"@pt
  • "Primavera silenciosa"@es
  • "Primavera silenciosa"
  • "Printemps Silencieux"
  • "生と死の妙薬"
  • "Ji jing de chun tian / Silent spring / Rachel Carson"
  • "Ji jing de chun tian"
  • "aJi jing de chun tian"
  • "Der Stumme Frühling"
  • "Sei to shi no myoyaku : Shizen kinko no hakaisha kagaku yakuhin"@ja
  • "Raddir vorsins þagna"
  • "沈黙の春"
  • "Det tavse forår / Omsl.: Austin Grandjean"@da
  • "Primavers silenciosa"
  • "Ji jing de chun tian = Silent spring : [ying wen ben]"@en
  • "Der stumme Frühling"
  • "Der stumme Frühling : Aus dem Amerikanischen übertragen von Margaret Auer"
  • "Printemps silencieux"@en
  • "Printemps silencieux"
  • "Silent Spring, etc"@en
  • "Silent spring"@da
  • "Silent spring"@it
  • "Silent spring"
  • "Silent spring"@en
  • "Dode lente"@en
  • "Dode lente"
  • "寂静的春天"
  • "Silent spring : with an introduction by Al Gore"@en
  • "寂靜的春天"
  • "Silent spring : Cambridge"
  • "Néma tavasz"@hu
  • "Néma tavasz"
  • "Tyst vår"
  • "Tyst vår"@sv
  • "Det tavse forår : [dokumentarisk bog om menneskets forgiftning af naturen]"@da
  • "Printemps silencieux. [Silent spring]"
  • "Udaberri isila"
  • "Silent Spring"
  • "Silent Spring"@en
  • "Silent spring : the classic that launched the environmental movement"
  • "Printemps silencieux trad. de l'anglais par jean-francois gravrand. Pref. de roger heij"
  • "Sei to shi no myōyaku"
  • "Silent spring : [the world-famous Bestseller about our ravaged environment and the man-made pollution that is imperiling all life on earth]"
  • "Den tause våren"
  • "Silent spring drawings by lois and louis darling"
  • "Det tavse forår / (Overs. fra amerikansk efter "Silent spring")"@da
  • "Ääneton kevät"
  • "Chinmoku no haru : sei to shi no myōyaku"
  • "Chinmoku no haru : sei to shi no myōyaku"@ja
  • "Primavera silenziosa"@it
  • "Primavera silenziosa"
  • "Der stumme Frühling : eine Biologin klagt an"
  • "寂静的春天 = Silent spring : [英文本]"

http://schema.org/workExample