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Insatiable appetite: the United States and the ecological degradation of the tropical world
Richard P. Tucker
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page ix)
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Introduction (page 1)
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PART ONE. CROPLANDS
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1. America's Sweet Tooth: The Sugar Trust and the Caribbean Lowlands (page 15)
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2. Lords of the Pacific: Sugar Barons in the Hawaiian and Philippine Islands (page 63)
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3. Banana Republics: Yankee Fruit Companies and the Tropical American Lowlands (page 120)
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4. The Last Drop: The American Coffee Market and the Hill Regions of Latin America (page 179)
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5. The Tropical Cost of the Automotive Age: Corporate Rubber Empires and the Rainforest (page 226)
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PART TWO. PASTURELANDS
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6. The Crop on Hooves: Yankee Interests in Tropical Cattle Ranching (page 285)
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7. Unsustainable Yield: American Foresters and Tropical Timber Resources (page 345)
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Conclusion (page 417)
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Appendix (page 425)
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Notes (page 437)
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Bibliography (page 485)
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Index (page 525)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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ENVH | 6.3 (Jul. 2001): 475-476 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3985666 |
JLAS | 35.2 (May 2003): 426-427 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3875976 |
TC | 43.1 (Jan. 2002): 212-213 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/25147893 |
EH | 7.3 (Aug. 2001): 373-374 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/20723190 |
IHR | 23.4 (Dec. 2001): 948-950 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40108880 |
JAH | 88.4 (Mar. 2002): 1571-1572 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2700703 |
JIH | 33.1 (Summer 2002): 144-146 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3656959 |
JSEAH | 33.1 (Feb. 2002): 163-164 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/20072393 |
AHR | 106.5 (Dec. 2001): 1757-1758 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2692758 |
JEH | 61.2 (Jun. 2001): 575-577 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2698067 |
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Published: c2000
Publisher: University of California Press
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