On the fiftieth anniversary of her death, this book helps underscore Carson's enduring environmental legacy and brings to life the achievements of women writers and advocates, such as Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, Terry Tempest Williams, Sandra Steingraber, Devra Davis and Theo Colborn, all of whom overcame obstacles to build and lead the modern American environmental movement.
On the fiftieth anniversary of her death, this book helps underscore Carson's enduring environmental legacy and brings to life the achievements of women writers and advocates, such as Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, Terry Tempest Williams, Sandra Steingraber, Devra Davis and Theo Colborn, all of whom overcame obstacles to build and lead the modern American environmental movement.
List of Figures Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Have You Seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's Mother and the Tradition of Women Naturalists 2. Don't Harm the People: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and Their Heirs Take On Polluting Industries 3. Carson and Her Sisters: Rachel Carson Did Not Act Alone 4. Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ecological Empathy 5. The Environment around Us and inside Us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber 6. Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, Pollution, and Public Policy 7. Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: Endocrine Disruption and Ethics Epilogue Notes Index
List of Figures Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Have You Seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's Mother and the Tradition of Women Naturalists 2. Don't Harm the People: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and Their Heirs Take On Polluting Industries 3. Carson and Her Sisters: Rachel Carson Did Not Act Alone 4. Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ecological Empathy 5. The Environment around Us and inside Us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber 6. Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, Pollution, and Public Policy 7. Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: Endocrine Disruption and Ethics Epilogue Notes Index
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