TY - BOOK AU - Biehler,Dawn ED - Project Muse. TI - Pests in the city: flies, bedbugs, cockroaches, and rats T2 - Weyerhaeuser environmental books SN - 9780295804866 AV - SB603.3 .B54 2013 U1 - 632/.6 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Seattle PB - University of Washington Press KW - Urban pests KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; History, ecology, and the politics of pests -- The promises of modern pest control -- Flies : agents of interconnection in progressive era cities -- Bedbugs : creatures of community in modernizing cities -- German cockroaches : permeable homes in the postwar era -- Norway rats : back-alley ecology in the chemical age -- Persistence and resistance in the age of ecology -- The ecology of injustice : rats in the civil rights era -- Integrating urban homes : cockroaches and survival -- Epilogue: the persistence and resurgence of bedbugs UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780295804866/ ER -