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The story of N [electronic resource] : a social history of the nitrogen cycle and the challenge of sustainability / Hugh S. Gorman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in modern science, technology, and the environmentPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2013.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 241 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780813554396 (electronic bk.)
  • 081355439X (electronic bk.)
  • 9781461934929 (electronic bk.)
  • 1461934923 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Story of N.DDC classification:
  • 547/.64 23
LOC classification:
  • TD196.N55 G67 2013eb
Other classification:
  • 43.47
  • 43.01
Online resources:
Contents:
The emergence of a biogeochemical cycle -- From adaption to innovation -- Innovation within an ecological limit -- N and the emergence of market capitalism -- N and the rise of science -- Bypassing an ecological limit -- Industrializing a biogeomical cycle -- N in the well -- N in the air -- N in the law -- N and the seeds of an ecological economy -- Conclusion: the challenge of sustainability.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-233) and index.

The emergence of a biogeochemical cycle -- From adaption to innovation -- Innovation within an ecological limit -- N and the emergence of market capitalism -- N and the rise of science -- Bypassing an ecological limit -- Industrializing a biogeomical cycle -- N in the well -- N in the air -- N in the law -- N and the seeds of an ecological economy -- Conclusion: the challenge of sustainability.

Description based on print version record.

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