Whitewash : the story of a weed killer, cancer, and the corruption of science /: the story of a weed killer, cancer, and the corruption of science. ([2017])
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- Book
- Title:
- Whitewash : the story of a weed killer, cancer, and the corruption of science /: the story of a weed killer, cancer, and the corruption of science. ([2017])
- Main Title:
- Whitewash : the story of a weed killer, cancer, and the corruption of science
- Further Information:
- Note: Carey Gillam.
- Authors:
- Gillam, Carey
- Contents:
- Introduction : A silent stalker -- What killed Jack McCall? -- An award-winning discovery -- The "roundup ready" rollout -- Weed killer for breakfast -- Under the microscope -- Spinning the science -- A poisoned paradise -- Angst in Argentina -- Uproar in Europe -- When weeds don't die, but butterflies do -- Under the influence -- Seeking solutions.
- Publisher Details:
- Washington, DC : Island Press
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 305 pages)
- Subjects:
- 631.584 GILLAM 2017
Environment
Agricultural chemicals -- Environmental aspects
Agricultural innovations -- Social aspects -- United States
Agricultural chemicals -- Environmental aspects
Agricultural innovations -- Social aspects
Technology & Engineering -- Agriculture -- General
Business & Economics -- Development -- Sustainable Development
Social Science -- General
Agricultural science
Sustainability
Development studies
Environmental sciences
Agriculture
Economic development—Environmental aspects
Economic development
Science -- Environmental Science
The environment
United States
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781610918336
1610918339
9781610919234
1610919238 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781610918329
1610918320 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.353824
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