American Pests

American Pests
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 309
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ISBN-10 : 9780231139427
ISBN-13 : 023113942X
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Book Synopsis American Pests by : James E. McWilliams

Download or read book American Pests written by James E. McWilliams and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspired by the still-revolutionary theories of Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring," McWilliams argues for a more harmonious and rational approach to people's relationship with insects, one that does not harm the environment and, consequently, ourselves along the way.


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