American pests (Record no. 197159)

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control field ebr10587537
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field CaPaEBR
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007 - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION FIXED FIELD--GENERAL INFORMATION
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fixed length control field 080122s2008 nyuab sb 001 0 eng d
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
Canceled/invalid LC control number 2008001756
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780231139427 (cloth alk. paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 023113942X (cloth alk. paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780231511360 (e-book)
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency CaPaEBR
Transcribing agency CaPaEBR
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)809761554
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
Geographic area code n-us---
050 14 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number SB950.2.A1
Item number M39 2008eb
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 632/.70973
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name McWilliams, James E.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title American pests
Medium [electronic resource] :
Remainder of title the losing war on insects from colonial times to DDT /
Statement of responsibility, etc. James E. McWilliams.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Columbia University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 296 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-284) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note "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.
533 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE
Type of reproduction Electronic reproduction.
Place of reproduction Palo Alto, Calif. :
Agency responsible for reproduction ebrary,
Date of reproduction 2011.
Note about reproduction Available via World Wide Web.
-- Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Insect pests
General subdivision Control
Geographic subdivision United States
General subdivision History.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Pesticides
General subdivision Environmental aspects
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Pesticides
General subdivision Political aspects
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Ethnoentomology
Geographic subdivision United States.
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
Source of term local
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ebrary, Inc.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10587537">http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10587537</a>
Public note An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

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