Book ID: CBB091866666

Chemical Lands: Pesticides, Aerial Spraying, and Health in North America's Grasslands since 1945 (2018)

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Vail, David D. (Author)


The University of Alabama Press


Publication Date: 2018
Edition Details: Book Series: Nexus: new histories of science, technology, the environment, agriculture & medicine
Physical Details: xii + 194 pp., illustrations, map, bib., index
Language: English

An exploration of the elaborate relationship between farmers, aerial sprayers, agriculturalists, crop pests, chemicals, and the environment. (Publisher)

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Review David Kinkela (2019) Review of "Chemical Lands: Pesticides, Aerial Spraying, and Health in North America's Grasslands since 1945". American Historical Review (p. 285). unapi

Review Adam M. Romero (October 2018) Review of "Chemical Lands: Pesticides, Aerial Spraying, and Health in North America's Grasslands since 1945". Environmental History (pp. 920-922). unapi

Review Amy M. Hay (October 2018) Review of "Chemical Lands: Pesticides, Aerial Spraying, and Health in North America's Grasslands since 1945". Technology and Culture (pp. 992-993). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Romero, Adam
Suryanarayanan, Sainath
Jensen, Joan M.
Scott, Phil
Huntington, Tom
Ambrose, Linda M.
Concepts
Agriculture
Pesticides; insecticides
Technology
Public health
Aviation
Developing countries
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
18th century
Places
North America
United States
Great Britain
Europe
California (U.S.)
Kansas (U.S.)
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