Ghostworkers and Greens: Collaborative Engagements in Pesticide Reform, 1962-2011

Ghostworkers and Greens: Collaborative Engagements in Pesticide Reform, 1962-2011

abstract: Growers and the USDA showed increasing favor for agricultural chemicals over cultural and biological forms of pest control through the first half of the twentieth century. With the introduction of DDT and other synthetic chemicals to commercial markets in the post-World War II era, pestici...

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Other Authors: Tompkins, Adam (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
History
Environmental Studies
Environmental Law
coalition
environmentalists
farmworkers
pesticides
social movement
United Farm Workers
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.9276

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http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.9276

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