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Author Merchant, Carolyn.

Title The death of nature : women, ecology, and the scientific revolution / Carolyn Merchant.

Imprint New York : Harper & Row, [1989], ©1980.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  304.2 M554D    Check Shelf
Description xxiv, 348 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series Science/women's studies
Science/women's studies.
Note "First Harper & Row paperback edition published in 1983"; with new preface.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Time line -- Introduction: women and ecology -- Nature as female -- Farm, fen, and forest: European ecology in transition -- Organic society and Utopia -- The world an organism -- Nature as disorder: women and witches -- Production, reproduction and the female -- Dominion over nature -- The mechanical order -- Mechanism as power -- The management of nature -- Women on nature: Anne Conway and other philosophical feminists -- Leibniz and Newton -- Epilogue.
Subject Women in science.
Philosophy of nature.
Human ecology.
Human ecology. (OCoLC)fst00962941
Philosophy of nature. (OCoLC)fst01060845
Women in science. (OCoLC)fst01177977
ISBN 0062505955
9780062505958
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