Insatiable Appetite
The United States and the Ecological Degradation of the Tropical World
Traces the transformation of the tropics in modern times. Exploring the central role of the US in the devastation of tropical lands, this title highlights the pressure caused by the demands of US consumerism. It includes a series of case studies of sugar, bananas, coffee, rubber, beef, and timber.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9780742553651 |
Auteur | Tucker, Richard P., University of Michigan |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
Pagina's | 280 |
Lengte | 305.0 mm |
Breedte | 203.0 mm |