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  • The Death of Nature

  • Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution
  • By: Carolyn Merchant
  • Narrated by: Juliet Jones
  • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
  • 4.4 out of 5 stars (5 ratings)
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An examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern science has sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion, and a new socioeconomic order that subordinates women.
©1980 Carolyn Merchant (P)2020 HarperAudio
Gender Studies Human Geography Religious Studies Ecology
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relevant still for today

an interesting overview of the history of science in the western world. I didn't particularly enjoy the narration though

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