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

UPDATED 40 TH 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, …

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