Cultivating Crisis: The Human Cost of Pesticides in Latin America
Author:   Douglas L. Murray
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Edition:   3rd
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9780292751699


Pages:   191
Publication Date:   01 February 1995
Format:   Paperback
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Cultivating Crisis: The Human Cost of Pesticides in Latin America


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Author:   Douglas L. Murray
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Imprint:   University of Texas Press
Edition:   3rd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780292751699


ISBN 10:   0292751699
Pages:   191
Publication Date:   01 February 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface1. Development's Unkept Promise2. Pesticides and the Central American Cotton Boom3. Cotton and the Pesticide Crisis4. Addressing the Crisis through Nontraditional Agriculture5. Pesticides and Social Inequity in Nontraditional Agriculture6. The Search for Solutions: Integrated Pest Management7. The Search for Solutions: The Safe-Use Paradigm8. Pesticides, Development, and Crisis: Toward a ResolutionNotesBibliographyIndex

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This book will interest those wishing a balanced insight into the ecological and economic problems associated with fostering sustainable development in Third World countries. (Choice)


This book will interest those wishing a balanced insight into the ecological and economic problems associated with fostering sustainable development in Third World countries. Choice


This book will interest those wishing a balanced insight into the ecological and economic problems associated with fostering sustainable development in Third World countries. * Choice *


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Douglas L. Murray is an assistant professor of sociology at Colorado State University.

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