Barry Commoner''s Contribution to the Environmental Movement - Science and Social Action

Collecting many papers, this work provides insights into the life and work of the scientists and social activist.

List of contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Barry Commoner: The Father of Grass-Roots Environmentalism, Peter Montague

Chapter 2: The Day Before Yesterday: The Committees for Nuclear and Environmental Information, Virginia Warner Brodine

Chapter 3: Crossing Paths: Science and the Working Class, Tony Mazzocchi

Chapter 4: Real Junk Science: The Corruption of Science by Corporate Money, Ralph Nader

Chapter 5: Barry Commoner's Science: An Anecdotal Overview, Danny Kohl

Chapter 6: Barry Commoner and the Hamburger Story: Can Ideology Prevail Over Science?, Piero Dolara

Chapter 7: The Contribution of Barry Commoner to the Renewal of the Italian Left, Giovanni Berlinguer

Chapter 8: Barry Commoner's Day, Chicco Testa

Chapter 9: What is Yet to Be Done, Barry Commoner

Contributors

Index

About the author

Mary Lee Dunn, David Kriebel

Summary

Collecting many papers, this work provides insights into the life and work of the scientists and social activist.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Lee Dunn
• Assisted by: David Kriebel (Editor), David L Kriebel (Editor), Kriebel David (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.05.2019
• EAN: 9780415785655
• ISBN: 978-0-415-78565-5
• No. of pages: 92
• Series: Work, Health and Environment Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; The environment, Science / Environmental Science