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Food systems in an unequal world : pesticides, vegetables, and agrarian capitalism in Costa Rica /

"Food Systems in an Unequal World examines regulatory risk and how it translates to and impacts farmers in Costa Rica. Ryan E. Galt shows how the food produced for domestic markets lacks regulation similar to that of export markets, creating a dangerous double standard of pesticide use"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galt, Ryan E., 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2014]
Colección:Society, environment, and place.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pesticide problems, pesticide paradoxes
  • Farm households, environmental geography, and agrarian capitalism
  • Socioeconomic differentiation and geographies of nature
  • An environmental history of agricultural industrialization
  • Policing pesticides
  • Regulatory risk and the temptations of methamidophos
  • It just goes to kill Ticos?