Rebel with a conscience
By: Russell W. Peterson ; with a foreword by Peter Matthiessen.
Publisher: University of Delaware Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Newark
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
Subjects: Peterson, Russell W. 1916-; Governors -- Delaware -- Biography; Political activists -- Delaware -- Biography; Environmentalists -- Delaware -- Biography; Businessmen -- Delaware -- Biography; Delaware -- Politics and government -- 1951-; Delaware -- Biography
Description: This book is about the real experiences of a true rebel - a scientist, business executive, politician, citizen activist - who successfully challenged the powers-that-be in business and government to further justice and environmental health worldwide. It provides a good history of the environmental movement and illustrates how a scientist can flourish in business and government. It should be helpful and inspirational for students who are choosing a career and others who want to change careers.
Notes: Includes index.
System requirements for accompanying computer disc: IBM PC or compatible system; Microsoft Windows.