Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: Mexico and the Pesticide Crusade xi
5. 1. The Death of Ramon Gonzalez 1
6. 2. The Road to Culiacan 10
7. 3. Doctors and Bureaucrats 51
8. 4. Going Home 87
9. 5. King Eight Deer, the Plagues, and the Devastation of the Land 122
10. 6. Technology and Conflict 140
11. 7. Consumers, Workers, Growers, and Experts 188
12. 8. Theory and Consequences 222
13. 9. The Modern Agricultural Dilemma 244
14. 10. Points North 286
15. Afterword: The Death of Ramon Gonzalez and the Twenty-first Century Dilemma 303
16. References 365
17. Index 387