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The defoliation of America : agent orange chemicals, citizens, and protests / / Amy M. Hay
| The defoliation of America : agent orange chemicals, citizens, and protests / / Amy M. Hay |
| Autore | Hay Amy Marie |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
| Disciplina | 632.954 |
| Collana | Nexus |
| Soggetto topico |
Herbicides - War use - United States - History - 20th century
Defoliants - War use - United States - History - 20th century Protest movements - United States - History - 20th century Environmentalism - United States - History - 20th century Herbicides - Social aspects - United States Herbicides - Environmental aspects - United States Defoliants - Social aspects - United States Defoliants - Environmental aspects - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8173-2108-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. The defoliation of America : chemical use and protests in post-1945 America -- Controlling jungle lawns and jungle wars : domestic and international uses of the phenoxy herbicicdes -- The quickening conscience : seminarians, students, and scientists protest the phenoxy herbicides -- Ecological disruption in Vietnam : international protests over crop destruction, defoliation, and ecological imperialism -- Water in the West : Billee Shoecraft and herbicide use in Arizona -- Fires, farms, forests : Ida Hororof and herbicide use in California -- Timber and rights-of-way : Carol Van Strum and herbicide spraying in Oregon -- The war on drugs : the phenoxy herbicides in counterinsurgency and the counterculture -- Fighting the deadly fog : Vietnam veterans protest Agent Orange herbicide -- Unexpected casualities : the phenoxy herbicides and reproductive harm -- Conclusion. The dissenters : citizens protest chemical herbicides. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795763203321 |
Hay Amy Marie
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| Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The defoliation of America : agent orange chemicals, citizens, and protests / / Amy M. Hay
| The defoliation of America : agent orange chemicals, citizens, and protests / / Amy M. Hay |
| Autore | Hay Amy Marie |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
| Disciplina | 632.954 |
| Collana | Nexus |
| Soggetto topico |
Herbicides - War use - United States - History - 20th century
Defoliants - War use - United States - History - 20th century Protest movements - United States - History - 20th century Environmentalism - United States - History - 20th century Herbicides - Social aspects - United States Herbicides - Environmental aspects - United States Defoliants - Social aspects - United States Defoliants - Environmental aspects - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8173-2108-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. The defoliation of America : chemical use and protests in post-1945 America -- Controlling jungle lawns and jungle wars : domestic and international uses of the phenoxy herbicicdes -- The quickening conscience : seminarians, students, and scientists protest the phenoxy herbicides -- Ecological disruption in Vietnam : international protests over crop destruction, defoliation, and ecological imperialism -- Water in the West : Billee Shoecraft and herbicide use in Arizona -- Fires, farms, forests : Ida Hororof and herbicide use in California -- Timber and rights-of-way : Carol Van Strum and herbicide spraying in Oregon -- The war on drugs : the phenoxy herbicides in counterinsurgency and the counterculture -- Fighting the deadly fog : Vietnam veterans protest Agent Orange herbicide -- Unexpected casualities : the phenoxy herbicides and reproductive harm -- Conclusion. The dissenters : citizens protest chemical herbicides. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828131603321 |
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Hay Amy Marie
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| Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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