The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution by Carolyn Merchant

The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution

Carolyn Merchant

384 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction feminism nature science sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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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...

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