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Tobacco Capitalism : Growers, Migrant Workers, and the Changing Face of a Global Industry /

Tobacco Capitalism tells the story of the people who live and work on U.S. tobacco farms at a time when the global tobacco industry is undergoing profound changes. Against the backdrop of the antitobacco movement, the globalization and industrialization of agriculture, and intense debates over immig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benson, Peter (Autor)
Otros Autores: Brandt, Allan M. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2011]
Edición:Course Book
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART I. THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND AGRARIAN CHANGE
  • Chapter 1. Most Admired Company
  • Chapter 2. The Jungle
  • Chapter 3. Enemies of Tobacco
  • PART II. INNOCENCE AND BLAME IN AMERICAN SOCIETY
  • Chapter 4. Good, Clean Tobacco
  • Chapter 5. El Campo
  • Chapter 6. Sorriness
  • Conclusion: Reflections on the Tobacco Industry (and American Exceptionalism)
  • Bibliography
  • Index