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Studies in Modern Science, Technology, and the Environment Series

11 primary works • 11 total works
Rutgers University Press
Enduring Roots: Encounters with Trees, History, and the American Landscape
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3.71 · 7 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1999 · 6 editions
Trees are the grandest and most beautiful plant cr…

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    The Mosquito Crusades: A History of the American Anti-Mosquito Movement from the Reed Commission to the First Earth Day
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    4.00     · 3 Ratings · published 2009 · 4 editions
    Among the struggles of the twentieth century, the …

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    Knowing Global Environments: New Historical Perspectives on the Field Sciences
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    3.67     · 3 Ratings · published 2010 · 2 editions
    Knowing Global Environments brings together nine l…

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    Gender and the Science of Difference: Cultural Politics of Contemporary Science and Medicine
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    3.33     · 9 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2011 · 4 editions
    How does contemporary science contribute to our un…

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    Making a Green Machine: The Infrastructure of Beverage Container Recycling
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    4.50     · 4 Ratings · published 2011 · 4 editions
    Consider an empty bottle or can, one of the hundre…

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    Overpotential: Fuel Cells, Futurism, and the Making of a Power Panacea
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    4.00     · 5 Ratings · published 2012 · 2 editions
    It sounds so simple. Just combine oxygen and hydro…

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    The Malthusian Moment: Global Population Growth and the Birth of American Environmentalism
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    3.87     · 15 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2012 · 9 editions
    The Malthusian Moment locates the origins of moder…

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    The Story of N: A Social History of the Nitrogen Cycle and the Challenge of Sustainability
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    4.50     · 6 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2013 · 6 editions
    In The Story of N , Hugh S. Gorman analyzes the no…

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    Growing American Rubber: Strategic Plants and the Politics of National Security
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    2.75     · 4 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2009 · 7 editions
    Growing American Rubber explores America's quest d…

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    Hormones, Heredity, and Race: Spectacular Failure in Interwar Vienna
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    0.00     · published 2013 · 7 editions
    Early in the twentieth century, arguments about “n…

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    Shaky Foundations: The Politics-Patronage-Social Science Nexus in Cold War America
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    3.75     · 4 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2013 · 8 editions
    Shaky Foundations provides the first extensive exa…

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