John Soluri

Banana Cultures: Agriculture, Consumption, and Environmental Change in Honduras and the United States

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A lively, interdisciplinary history of why the banana became America's most popular fresh fruit and how its popularity has affected the ¿banana republics¿ of Central America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: UNIV OF TEXAS PR
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781477322802
• ISBN-10: 1477322809
• Artikelnr.: 60606853

Autorenporträt

By John Soluri

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the Second Edition: Bananas, Seriously
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction. Linking Places of Production and Consumption
Chapter 1. Going Bananas
Chapter 2. Space Invaders
Chapter 3. Altered Landscapes and Transformed Livelihoods
Chapter 4. Sigatoka, Science, and Control
Chapter 5. Revisiting the Green Prison
Chapter 6. The Lives and Time of Miss Chiquita
Chapter 7. La Química
Chapter 8. Bananas Cultures in Comparative Perspective
Postscript to the Second Edition: Beyond Banana Cultures
Notes
Bibliography
Index