Download or read book The Death of Nature written by Carolyn Merchant and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1990-01-10 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.