Raising Elijah : protecting our children in an age of environmental crisis
Title:
Raising Elijah : protecting our children in an age of environmental crisis
Author:
Steingraber, Sandra.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Da Capo Press edition.
Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2011.
Physical Description:
xviii, 350 pages ; 24 cm.
Summary:
Explores the social, political, and ecological forces behind key things and moments in every kid's childhood, arguing that parents should consider environmental issues an integral part of family life.
Language:
English
Contents:
Milk (and terror) -- The nursery school playground (and well-informed futility) -- The grocery list (and the ozone hole) -- Pizza (and ecosystem services) -- The kitchen floor (and national security) -- Asthma (and intergenerational equity) -- The big talk (and systems theory) -- Homework (and frontiers in neurotoxicology) -- Eggs (and sperm) -- Bicycles on Main Street (and high-volume slickwater hydraulic fracturing).
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ISBN:
9780738213996
Format :
Book
