Our Synthetic Environment
- Our Synthetic Environment
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| Our Synthetic Environment |
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| Author(s) |
Lewis Herber (Murray Bookchin) |
| Publisher |
Knopf |
| Publication date |
1962 |
Our Synthetic Environment is a book published in 1962 that was written by Murray Bookchin under the pseudonym of "Lewis Herber".
The book warns of the dangers of pesticide use and it predates Silent Spring, a more widely known book on the same topic.[1]
Contents
- Chapter 1: THE PROBLEM
- Chapter 2: AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH
- Chapter 3: URBAN LIFE AND HEALTH
- Chapter 4: THE PROBLEM OF CHEMICALS IN FOOD
- Chapter 5: ENVIRONMENT AND CANCER
- Chapter 6: RADIATION AND HUMAN HEALTH
- Chapter 7: HUMAN ECOLOGY
- Chapter 8: HEALTH AND SOCIETY
- Appendices
References
- ^ Netzley, Patricia (1999). Environmental Literature. California: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1-57607-000-X.
External links
Our Synthetic Environment
Categories:
- Environmental non-fiction books
- Works by Murray Bookchin
- 1962 books
- Alfred A. Knopf books
- Works published under a pseudonym
- Political book stubs
- Science book stubs
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