James Whorton
Biographic Data
| ID | 1079167 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James Whorton |
| GIVEN NAMES | James |
| FAMILY NAME | Whorton |
| SIGNATURE | WHORTON J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
War and Nature: Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I to "Silent Spring." (review)
This latest addition to Cambridge's Studies in Environment and History series is a fascinating account of the coevolution of chemical warfare and insecticide use through the first half of the twentieth century, one that thoughtfully examines the complicated symbiosis between three groups of participants. The American military's development of toxic gases is shown to have encouraged entomologists to press for more aggressive "peaceful warfare" (p.…
Pure Food: Securing the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906. James Harvey Young
Fire in America: A Cultural History of Wildland and Rural Fire . Stephen J. Pyne
From Arsenic to DDT: A History of Entomology in Western Canada . Paul W. Riegert
On the Making of Ecological Crises
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On the Making of Ecological Crises
From Arsenic to DDT: A History of Entomology in Western Canada . Paul W. Riegert
Fire in America: A Cultural History of Wildland and Rural Fire . Stephen J. Pyne
Pure Food: Securing the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906. James Harvey Young
War and Nature: Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I to "Silent Spring." (review)
This latest addition to Cambridge's Studies in Environment and History series is a fascinating account of the coevolution of chemical warfare and insecticide use through the first half of the twentieth century, one that thoughtfully examines the complicated symbiosis between three groups of participants. The American military's development of toxic gases is shown to have encouraged entomologists to press for more aggressive "peaceful warfare" (p.…
Biology (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 works) · American History and Culture (1 works)