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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100062505955
ISBN-139780062505958
eBay Product ID (ePID)36660
Product Key Features
Book TitleDeath of Nature : Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1990
TopicEnvironmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Women's Studies, Ecology
GenreNature, Social Science, Science
AuthorCarolyn. Merchant
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight10.6 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN89-024516
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition19
Dewey Decimal305.4/2
SynopsisAn examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern science has sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion, and a new socioeconomic order that subordinates women., Traces the scientific revolution and its effects on women, the environment and the meaning of science today. The book shows how a mechanistic world view of modern science sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion and a new order that subordinated women., UPDATED 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION WITH 2020 PREFACE An examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern science has sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion, and a new socioeconomic order that subordinates women.