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Acknowledgments | p. vii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
A Legacy of Activism and Advocacy | |
One Patriot | p. 16 |
Rachel Carson's Scientific and Ocean Legacies | p. 29 |
Rachel Carson and George J. Wallace: Why Public Environmental Scientists Should Be Advocates for Nature | p. 41 |
Ethics on Land and at Sea | |
Rachel Carson's Environmental Ethics | p. 60 |
Thinking Like a Mackerel: Rachel Carson's Under the Sea-Wind as a Source for a Trans-Ecotonal Sea Ethic | p. 79 |
The Conceptual Foundations of Rachel Carson's Sea Ethic | p. 94 |
Rachel Carson's The Sea Around Us, Ocean-Centrism, and a Nascent Ocean Ethic | p. 118 |
Reflections on Gender and Science | |
The Ecological Body: Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, and Breast Cancer | p. 136 |
Science and Spirit: Struggles of the Early Rachel Carson | p. 149 |
"Silence, Miss Carson!": Science, Gender, and the Reception of Silent Spring | p. 168 |
An Ongoing Toxic Discourse | |
After Silent Spring: Ecological Effects of Pesticides on Public Health and on Birds and Other Organisms | p. 190 |
Contested Icons: Rachel Carson and DDT | p. 194 |
In Her Footsteps | p. 215 |
Living Downstream of Silent Spring | p. 220 |
A Legacy of Wonder | |
The Secular and Religious Sources of Rachel Carson's Sense of Wonder | p. 232 |
How to Value a Flower: Locating Beauty in Toxic Landscapes | p. 251 |
The Truth of the Barnacles: Rachel Carson and the Moral Significance of Wonder | p. 267 |
Contributors | p. 281 |
Index | p. 283 |
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