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CHAPTER 18 PLAGAS
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- CONTENTS V
- FIGURES VII
- PREFACE IX
- INTRODUCTION 1
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PART 1: 1870– 1960
- CHAPTER 1 EL PULPO 15
- CHAPTER 2 RACE TO THE EQUATOR 21
- CHAPTER 3 BANANAS, ENVIRONMENTS, AND HISTORIES 31
- CHAPTER 4 BEYOND ITS CONTROL 39
- CHAPTER 5 THE VERY, VERY TROPICAL EQUATOR 45
- CHAPTER 6 THE PARAKEET IN THE PLANTATION 51
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PART 2: 1961– 2000
- CHAPTER 7 AN INSULT 59
- CHAPTER 8 CAVENDISH ECOLOGIES 67
- CHAPTER 9 EMPIRE’S GUINEA PIGS 77
- CHAPTER 10 EL FRUTO DEL NEOLIBERALISMO 85
- CHAPTER 11 HEALTHY RESISTANCE 97
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PART 3: 2001– 2023
- CHAPTER 12 A LA COSTA 107
- CHAPTER 13 TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY SOCIALISM AND CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF SLAVERY 115
- CHAPTER 14 A QUESTION OF CULTURE 121
- CHAPTER 15 THE ILLNESS OF THE CENTURY 129
- CHAPTER 16 EL GRINGUITO 137
- CHAPTER 17 SAME JOKE, DIFFERENT CLOWN 145
- CHAPTER 18 PLAGAS 153
- CHAPTER 19 THE BANANTHROPOCENE 161
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PART 4: GREEN FUTURES
- Introduction 175
- CHAPTER 20 STORIES 177
- CHAPTER 21 EVIDENCE I: REGULATING AND LITIGATING TOXICS 187
- CHAPTER 22 EVIDENCE II: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND “DEVELOPING COUNTRIES” 201
- CHAPTER 23 SHOPPING 215
- CHAPTER 24 NOTICING 229
- CHAPTER 25 PLOTTING 241
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 253
- GLOSSARY 257
- NOTES 261
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 287
- INDEX 321
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- CONTENTS V
- FIGURES VII
- PREFACE IX
- INTRODUCTION 1
-
PART 1: 1870– 1960
- CHAPTER 1 EL PULPO 15
- CHAPTER 2 RACE TO THE EQUATOR 21
- CHAPTER 3 BANANAS, ENVIRONMENTS, AND HISTORIES 31
- CHAPTER 4 BEYOND ITS CONTROL 39
- CHAPTER 5 THE VERY, VERY TROPICAL EQUATOR 45
- CHAPTER 6 THE PARAKEET IN THE PLANTATION 51
-
PART 2: 1961– 2000
- CHAPTER 7 AN INSULT 59
- CHAPTER 8 CAVENDISH ECOLOGIES 67
- CHAPTER 9 EMPIRE’S GUINEA PIGS 77
- CHAPTER 10 EL FRUTO DEL NEOLIBERALISMO 85
- CHAPTER 11 HEALTHY RESISTANCE 97
-
PART 3: 2001– 2023
- CHAPTER 12 A LA COSTA 107
- CHAPTER 13 TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY SOCIALISM AND CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF SLAVERY 115
- CHAPTER 14 A QUESTION OF CULTURE 121
- CHAPTER 15 THE ILLNESS OF THE CENTURY 129
- CHAPTER 16 EL GRINGUITO 137
- CHAPTER 17 SAME JOKE, DIFFERENT CLOWN 145
- CHAPTER 18 PLAGAS 153
- CHAPTER 19 THE BANANTHROPOCENE 161
-
PART 4: GREEN FUTURES
- Introduction 175
- CHAPTER 20 STORIES 177
- CHAPTER 21 EVIDENCE I: REGULATING AND LITIGATING TOXICS 187
- CHAPTER 22 EVIDENCE II: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND “DEVELOPING COUNTRIES” 201
- CHAPTER 23 SHOPPING 215
- CHAPTER 24 NOTICING 229
- CHAPTER 25 PLOTTING 241
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 253
- GLOSSARY 257
- NOTES 261
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 287
- INDEX 321