Our Synthetic Environment
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| Our Synthetic Environment | |
| Author | Lewis Herber (Murray Bookchin) |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Knopf |
| Publication date | 1962 |
Our Synthetic Environment is a book published in 1962 that was written by Murray Bookchin under the pseudonym of "Lewis Herber".
The book warns of the dangers of pesticide use and it predates Silent Spring, a more widely known book on the same topic.[1]
[edit] Contents
- Chapter 1: THE PROBLEM
- Chapter 2: AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH
- Chapter 3: URBAN LIFE AND HEALTH
- Chapter 4: THE PROBLEM OF CHEMICALS IN FOOD
- Chapter 5: ENVIRONMENT AND CANCER
- Chapter 6: RADIATION AND HUMAN HEALTH
- Chapter 7: HUMAN ECOLOGY
- Chapter 8: HEALTH AND SOCIETY
- Appendixes
[edit] References
- ^ Netzley, Patricia (1999). Environmental Literature. California: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1-57607-000-X.

