000840553 000__ 02213cam\a2200409\a\4500 000840553 001__ 840553 000840553 005__ 20210515151643.0 000840553 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000840553 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000840553 008__ 080122s2008\\\\nyuab\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000840553 010__ $$z 2008001756 000840553 020__ $$z9780231139427 (cloth alk. paper) 000840553 020__ $$z023113942X (cloth alk. paper) 000840553 020__ $$z9780231511360$$q(electronic book) 000840553 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC908232 000840553 035__ $$a(Au-PeEL)EBL908232 000840553 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10587537 000840553 035__ $$a(CaONFJC)MIL853895 000840553 035__ $$a(OCoLC)809761554 000840553 040__ $$aMiAaPQ$$cMiAaPQ$$dMiAaPQ 000840553 043__ $$an-us--- 000840553 050_4 $$aSB950.2.A1$$bM39 2008 000840553 08204 $$a632/.70973$$222 000840553 1001_ $$aMcWilliams, James E. 000840553 24510 $$aAmerican pests$$h[electronic resource] :$$bthe losing war on insects from colonial times to DDT /$$cJames E. McWilliams. 000840553 260__ $$aNew York :$$bColumbia University Press,$$cc2008. 000840553 300__ $$a296 p. :$$bill., maps. 000840553 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [257]-284) and index. 000840553 5050_ $$a"The insect tribes still maintain their ground" : insects and early Americans -- "There is no royal road to the destruction of bugs" : the rise of the professionals -- "Let us conquer space" : breaking the plains and fighting the insects -- "A great schemer" : Charles V. Riley and the broken promises of early insecticides -- "Let us spray" : mosquitoes, war, and chemicals -- "Vot iss de effidence?" : residues, regulations, and the politics of protecting insecticides -- "Complaints are coming in" : a year in the life of an insecticide nation, 1938 -- "Let's put our heads together and start a new country up" : silent springs and loud protests. 000840553 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000840553 650_0 $$aInsect pests$$xControl$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000840553 650_0 $$aPesticides$$xEnvironmental aspects$$zUnited States. 000840553 650_0 $$aPesticides$$xPolitical aspects$$zUnited States. 000840553 650_0 $$aEthnoentomology$$zUnited States. 000840553 852__ $$bebk 000840553 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=908232$$zOnline Access 000840553 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:840553$$pGLOBAL_SET 000840553 980__ $$aEBOOK 000840553 980__ $$aBIB 000840553 982__ $$aEbook 000840553 983__ $$aOnline