War and Nature: Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I to Silent Spring

War and Nature: Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I to Silent Spring
ISBN-10
0521799376
ISBN-13
9780521799379
Category
History
Pages
315
Language
English
Published
2001-02-12
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Edmund Russell

Description

A social narrative documents the close ties between chemical weapons development and “peaceful†applications in insect warfare, discussing the role of chemists and chemistry in military history and the changing attitude of war departments toward chemists.

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