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Banana cultures : agriculture, consumption, and environmental change in Honduras and the United States
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Banana cultures : agriculture, consumption, and environmental change in Honduras and the United States

Author: John Soluri
Publisher: Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 2005.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Integrates agro-ecology, anthropology, political economy, and history to trace the symbiotic growth of the export banana industry in Honduras and the consumer mass market in the United States. This  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John Soluri
ISBN: 0292709579 9780292709577 0292712561 9780292712560
OCLC Number: 476668037
Description: xiii, 321 s. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction. Linking Places of Production and Consumption; 1. Going Bananas; 2. Space Invaders; 3. Altered Landscapes and Transformed Livelihoods; 4. Sigatoka, Science, and Control; 5. Revisiting the Green Prison; 6. The Lives and Time of Miss Chiquita; 7. La Quimica; 8. Bananas Cultures in Comparative Perspective
Responsibility: John Soluri.

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