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"Silent Spring at 50"

A comparative analysis of the reception of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring in the United States and in the UK.

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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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Introduction | Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring

Overview of the exhibition “Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring: A book that changed the world” by historian Mark Stoll. This exhibition presents the global reception and impact of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring.

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