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Article ID: CBB001030450

Latex and Blood: Science, Markets, and American Empire (2010)

Mitman, Gregg A. (Author)
Erickson, Paul A. (Author)

Radical History Review
Volume: 107
Pages: 45--73

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Science and economics Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence Plastics; rubber; polymers Science and politics Imperialism Rubber and rubber industry, synthetic 20th century, early United States Republic of Liberia

Description Looks at the expansion of American commercial markets through its scientific, economic, and medical involvement in rubber plantations in Liberia.

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