Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
GPTKB entity
Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
book
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
documentary film
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Rachel_Carson
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| gptkbp:awards |
National Book Award
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
gptkb:Silent_Spring_Institute
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| gptkbp:controversy |
public health
opposition from chemical companies |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
widely praised
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| gptkbp:criticism |
chemical industry
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
raised awareness of environmental issues
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| gptkbp:discusses |
effects_of_DDT
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| gptkbp:firstClaim |
1962 edition
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| gptkbp:focus |
pesticides
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:The_Sea_Around_Us
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| gptkbp:genre |
non-fiction
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
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| gptkbp:impact |
environmental movement
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:EPA
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Earth_Day
Green movement biodiversity conservation conservation biology environmental education land use planning organic farming public policy sustainable agriculture sustainable development toxicology scientific research sustainability practices wildlife conservation wildlife protection laws environmental ethics natural resource management climate change awareness public health policies pollution control environmental activism ecological science environmental justice movements modern environmentalism |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
nature writing
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| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0618249060
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| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
yes
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired environmental legislation
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| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Rachel_Carson
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance.
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| gptkbp:pageCount |
368
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Under the Sea-Wind
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| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1962
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin
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| gptkbp:style |
persuasive writing
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| gptkbp:subject |
environmental policy
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| gptkbp:theme |
ecology
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| gptkbp:translatedInto |
multiple languages
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