{"product_id":"silent-spring-revisited-paperback","title":"Silent Spring Revisited - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eConor Mark Jameson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican scientist and author Rachel Carson is said to have sparked the modern day environmental movement with the publication of \u003ci\u003eSilent Spring\u003c\/i\u003e in 1962. She made vivid the prospect of life without birdsong. But has her warning been heeded? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFifty years on, Conor Mark Jameson reflects on the growth of environmentalism since \u003ci\u003eSilent Spring\u003c\/i\u003e was published. His revealing and engaging tale plots milestone events in conservation, popular culture and political history in the British Isles and beyond, tracing a path through the half century since 'zero hour', 1962. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAround this he weaves his own observations and touching personal experiences, seeking to answer the question: what happened to the birds, and birdsong, and why does it matter?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConor Mark Jameson\u003c\/b\u003e has written for \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBBC Wildlife\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Ecologist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAfrica Geographic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNZ Wilderness\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBirdwatch\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBirdwatching\u003c\/i\u003e magazines and has been a scriptwriter for the BBC Natural History Unit. He is a columnist and feature writer for \u003ci\u003eBirds\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and has worked in conservation for 20 years, in the UK and abroad. He was born in Uganda to Irish parents, brought up in Scotland, and now lives in England. He lives in a village an hour north of London, with a garden that Google Earth indicates may be reverting to woodland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 04, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47343341895929,"sku":"9781472970589","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/APF-9eichG9781472970589.webp?v=1769719393","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/silent-spring-revisited-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}