Barry Commoner and the science of survival : the remaking of American environmentalism / Michael Egan.

Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT, [2007], ©2007.

xi, 283 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Introduction: the new apparatus -- In the thunderclap's wake -- Guarding the public -- The new jeremiad -- When scientists disagree -- Biological capital -- The "other" environmentalism -- Conclusion: if we would know life.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-275) and index.