Banana Capital: Stories, Science, and Poison at the Equator - Paperback
by Ben Brisbois
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Regina PressISBN-13:9781779400345ISBN-10:1779400349UPC:9781779400345Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Agriculture & Food, Public Policy, Disease & Health IssuesBook Topic:Agriculture & Food PolicySize:8.90 x 5.98 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCQJFRKQBT
Banana Capital: Stories, Science, and Poison at the Equator
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For more than a century, banana plantations and farms in Latin America have defined the landscape and economies wherever these fruits are grown--toxic chemicals, exploited workers, and fragile monocultures are their legacy. At the southern end of Ecuador's la costa region lies the city of Machala, the self-described "Banana Capital" of...Series: Digestions
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Regina PressISBN-13:9781779400345ISBN-10:1779400349UPC:9781779400345Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Agriculture & Food, Public Policy, Disease & Health IssuesBook Topic:Agriculture & Food PolicySize:8.90 x 5.98 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCQJFRKQBT
Ben Brisbois is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine of the Université de Montréal's School of Public Health. He lives in Montreal.
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