Forest Dreams, Forest Nightmares (Pocket)
avNancy Langston, William Cronon, Nancy Langston
ISBN: 9780295975504 - UTGIVEN: 1996-08The Blue Mountains have become the Blade Runner scenario for the public lands, synechdoche for what might have, and has, gone horribly wrong. This is a book that argues powerfully for the complexity of nature, and demonstrates the need for equally complex explanations. A book of fundamental importan[...]
Where Land and Water Meet (Häftad)
avNancy Langston
ISBN: 9780295984995 - UTGIVEN: 2005-10Water and land interrelate in surprising and ambiguous ways, and riparian zones, where land and water meet, have effects far outside their boundaries. Using the Malheur Basin in southeastern Oregon as a case study, this intriguing and nuanced book explores the ways people have envisioned boundaries [...]
Toxic Bodies (Inbunden)
avNancy Langston
ISBN: 9780300136074 - UTGIVEN: 2010-03In 1941 the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of diethylstilbestrol (DES), the first synthetic chemical to be marketed as an estrogen and one of the first to be identified as a hormone disruptor-a chemical that mimics hormones. Although researchers knew that DES caused cancer and disrupt[...]
Toxic Bodies (Pocket)
avNancy Langston
ISBN: 9780300171372 - UTGIVEN: 201103In 1941 the Food and Drug Administration approved the use of diethylstilbestrol (DES), the first synthetic chemical to be marketed as an estrogen and one of the first to be identified as a hormone disruptor - a chemical that mimics hormones. Although researchers knew that DES caused cancer and disru[...]
