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

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Bananas, the most frequently consumed fresh fruit in the United States, have been linked to Miss Chiquita and Carmen Miranda, "banana republics," and Banana Republic clothing stores-everything from exotic kitsch, to Third World dictatorships, to middle-class fashion. But how did the rise i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Soluri, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Geschichte 1980-2005.
Banana trade > Honduras.
Banana trade > Social aspects > Honduras.
Banana trade > Environmental aspects > Honduras.
Banana trade > United States.
Banana trade > Social aspects > United States.
Banane > Commerce > Honduras.
Banane > Commerce > Aspect social > Honduras.
Banane > Commerce > Aspect de l'environnement > Honduras.
Banane > Commerce > États-Unis.
Banane > Commerce > Aspect social > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > Latin America > Central America.
Banana trade
Banana trade > Environmental aspects
Bananenhandel
Umwelt
Gesellschaft
Entwicklung
Banane.
Bananenplantage.
Handel.
Sozioökonomischer Wandel.
Umweltveränderung.
agro-alimentation > banane > consommation de masse > environnement > industrie > Etats-Unis > Honduras > 19e s. (fin) > 20e s.
Honduras
United States
Honduras.
USA.
Environmental Policy
Milieubeleid
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Linking places of production and consumption
  • Going bananas
  • Space invaders
  • Altered landscapes and transformed livelihoods
  • Sigatoka, science, and control
  • Revisiting the green prison
  • The lives and time of Miss Chiquita
  • La Química
  • Banana cultures in comparative perspective.

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