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In “Another Silent Spring,” historian Donald Worster explains how human relations with other animals, wild and domestic, is at the core of a majority of epidemics.

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“The people had done it themselves” | Another Silent Spring

In “Another Silent Spring,” historian Donald Worster explains how human relations with other animals, wild and domestic, is at the core of a majority of epidemics.

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Trade-offs | Another Silent Spring

In “Another Silent Spring,” historian Donald Worster explains how human relations with other animals, wild and domestic, is at the core of a majority of epidemics.

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Epidemics and ecology | Another Silent Spring

In “Another Silent Spring,” historian Donald Worster explains how human relations with other animals, wild and domestic, is at the core of a majority of epidemics.

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Fighting the Deadly Fog

by Amy M. Hay

Amy M. Hay examines the history of Agent Orange and its environmental and human consequences—a story that represented a transnational history.

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Powerless Science? Science and Politics in a Toxic World

Boudia, Soraya, and Nathalie Jas

Powerless Science? looks at complex historical, social, and political dynamics, made up of public controversies, environmental and health crises, economic interests, and political responses, and demonstrates how and to what extent scientific knowledge about toxicants has been caught between scientific, economic, and political imperatives.

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