LynnLectis hat geschrieben:@ratti
Bei Amazon.de gibt es noch ein neues Exemplar:
http://www.amazon.de/gp/offer-listing/3 ... dition=new
oder direkt beim Anbieter:
http://psychb8357.biblioman.info/suche. ... &neu=1&t=0
LynnLectis hat geschrieben:Ich hab noch ein neues Exemplar für 23,99 Euro gesehen, hier:
http://www.amazon.de/gp/offer-listing/B ... dition=new
LynnLectis hat geschrieben:Hier wäre noch ein Exemplar für 29,90 Euro zu haben (obwohl derselbe Verlag bei Amazon auf 75 Euro erhöhte, hat aber auf der eigenen Site noch nicht angepasst):
http://psychb8357.biblioman.info/titel_ ... G-4X4H.htm
ABSTRACT
This essay uses an approach borrowed from environmental history to investigate the interaction
of science and nature in a late twentieth-century controversy. This debate, over
the proper response to fire ants that had been imported into the American South accidentally
and then spread across the region, pitted Rachel Carson and loosely federated groups
of conservationists, scientists, and citizens against the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The analysis falls into three sections: an examination of the natural history of the ants; an
examination of the views of the competing factions; and an examination of how those
views, transformed into action, affected the natural world. Both sides saw the ants in terms
of a constellation of beliefs about the relationship between nature, science, and democracy.
As various ideas were put into play, they interacted with the natural history of the insects
in unexpected ways—and with consequences for the cultural authority of the antagonists.
Combining insights from the history of science and environmental history helps explain
how scientists gain and lose cultural authority and, more fundamentally, allows for an
examination of how nature can be integrated into the history of science.
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