Historical Bibliography Updated: February 17, 2020
Silent spring.
Publication Details
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1962 CE.
This very carefully documented book convincingly proved the disastrous effects of DDT in the environment, and generated a storm of controversy. It was later credited with founding the "environmental movement" in the United States; it is also credited with founding the science of of ecotoxicology.
Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #7841 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/10013 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | silent-spring |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Boston, MA