Silent Spring
Product ID: 1256130
🌍Global impact on policy & awareness
📈Top #5 in Environmentalism & Chemical Engineering
📚Pivotal environmental classic
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🌿 The book that made the planet listen — don’t miss the story that changed everything.
- TIMELESS CALL TO ACTION - Challenges readers to rethink humanity’s impact and choose sustainable alternatives.
- CATALYST FOR GLOBAL CHANGE - Sparked the ban of DDT and revolutionized environmental laws worldwide.
- DATA DRIVEN SCIENTIFICALLY RIGOROUS - Packed with verifiable research that exposed the dangers of chemical pesticides decades ahead of its time.
- ENDURING BESTSELLER WITH RAVE REVIEWS - Ranked #1 in Chemical Engineering and #4 in Environmentalism, with a 4.6-star rating from over 4,000 readers.
- A GROUNDBREAKING ENVIRONMENTAL MANIFESTO - Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring redefined how we see our planet and our role in protecting it.
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson is the seminal 1962 book that launched the modern environmental movement by exposing the devastating effects of chemical pesticides on ecosystems and human health. Combining rigorous scientific research with compelling narrative, it led to the banning of DDT and inspired sweeping environmental reforms worldwide. A must-read for anyone committed to understanding and protecting our planet’s future.
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| Best Sellers Rank | #12,945 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #1 in Chemical Engineering (Books) #8 in Climatology #9 in Environmentalism |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (4,017) |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 0.88 x 8.25 inches |
| Edition | Anniversary |
| ISBN-10 | 0618249060 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0618249060 |
| Item Weight | 1 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 400 pages |
| Publication date | October 22, 2002 |
| Publisher | Mariner Books Classics |
| Reading age | 15+ years, from customers |
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