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Toxic Drift: Pesticides and Health in the Post-World War II South (Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History)
Toxic Drift Pesticides and Health in the Post-World War II South - Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History
Author: Pete Daniel
Following World War II, chemical companies and agricultural experts promoted the use of synthetic chemicals as pesticides on weeds and insects. It was, Pete Daniel points out, a convenient way for companies to apply their wartime research to the domestic market. In Toxic Drift, Daniel documents the particularly disastrous effects this campaign h...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807132456
ISBN-10: 0807132454
Pages: 209
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Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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