Holistic Worldviews and the Transformation of American Culture after World War II
by
Linda Sargent Wood
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
In 1962, when the Cold War threatened to ignite in the Cuban Missile Crisis, when more nuclear test bombs were detonated than in any other year in history, Rachel Carson released her own bombshell, Silent Spring, to challenge society's use of pesticides. To counter the use of chemicals--and bombs--the...