DDT and the American Century: Global Health, Environmental Politics, and the Pesticide That Changed the World
(Part of the Luther H. Hodges Jr. and Luther H. Hodges Sr. Series on Business, Entrepreneurship, and Public Policy Series)
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Praised for its ability to kill insects effectively and cheaply and reviled as an ecological hazard, DDT continues to engender passion across the political spectrum as one of the world's most controversial chemical pesticides. In DDT and the American Century, David Kinkela chronicles the use of DDT around the world from 1941 to the present with a particular focus on the United States, which has played a critical role in encouraging the global...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1469609770
ISBN13:9781469609775
Release Date:August 2013
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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