Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. FOREWORD VII
3. PREFACE XV
4. PREFACE TO THE 1989 EDITION XVII
5. PROLOGUE 1
6. THE BUG BOMB
7. Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION 5
8. Chapter 2. MOTHER NATURE AND THE GRAY COMPUTER 9
9. Chapter 3. THE PESTICIDE TREADMILL 17
10. Chapter 4. THE MELANCHOLY ADDICTION OF OL' KING COTTON 37
11. Chapter 5. THE MAKING OF AN ECO-RADICAL, OR PARDON MY PARANOIA 47
12. WATER BUGGING
13. Chapter 6. THE POLITICS OF PEST CONTROL 57
14. Chapter 7. STICKING IT TO CESAR—THE SOCIOLOGY OF PEST CONTROL 73
15. Chapter 8. THE TERRIBLE TUSSOCK TUSSLE 81
16. Chapter 9. THE INSTANT PROFESSIONALS 93
17. Chapter 10. OF APHIDS ' KNEES AND BLOODY MARYS 99
18. Chapter 11. THE RAPE OF EPA 109
19. Chapter 12. SCIENCE FOR SALE 119
20. FRASS
21. Chapter 13. FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, WELL, SORT OF 131
22. Chapter 14. THE SORRIEST LOSER 139
23. BOMB DISPOSAL
24. Chapter 15. INTEGRATED CONTROL — A BETTER WAY TO BATTLE THE BUGS 147
25. Chapter 16. TO TURN THE WORM 179
26. EPILOGUE 207
27. GLOSSARY 209
28. NOTES AND REFERENCES 213
29. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 225
30. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 227