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Document Type : BL
Record Number : 958449
Doc. No : b712819
Main Entry : Tucker, Richard P.,1938-
Title & Author : Insatiable appetite : : the United States and the ecological degradation of the tropical world /\ Richard P. Tucker.
Publication Statement : Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2000.
Page. NO : 1 online resource (xiii, 551 pages) :: maps
ISBN : 0520923812
: : 0585390088
: : 9780520923812
: : 9780585390086
: 0520220870
: 1282356453
: 9780520220874
: 9781282356450
Bibliographies/Indexes : Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-524) and index.
Contents : America's sweet tooth: the sugar trust and the Caribbean lowlands -- Lords of the Pacific: sugar barons in the Hawaiian and Philippine islands -- Banana republics: yankee fruit companies and the tropical American lowlands -- The last drop: the American coffee market and the hill regions of Latin America -- The tropical cost of the automotive age: corporate rubber empires and the rainforest -- The crop on hooves: yankee interests in tropical cattle ranching -- Unsustainable yield: American foresters and tropical timber resources.
Abstract : This text presents a history of the transformation of the tropics in modern times, pointing ultimately to the declining biodiversity that has resulted from the domestication of widely varied natural systems.
Subject : Environmental degradation-- Tropics-- History-- 20th century.
Subject : Investments, American-- Tropics-- History-- 20th century.
Subject : Tropical crops-- Economic aspects-- History-- 20th century.
Subject : Tropical crops-- Environmental aspects-- History-- 20th century.
Subject : BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Environmental Economics.
Subject : BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Green Business.
Subject : Environmental degradation.
Subject : HISTORY-- United States-- General.
Subject : Investments, American.
Subject : NATURE-- Natural Resources.
Subject : Tropical crops-- Economic aspects.
Subject : Tropical Climate.
Subject : Ecologische aspecten.
Subject : Ontbossing.
Subject : Environment.
Subject : Ontwikkelingslanden.
Subject : Tropics.
Subject : Verenigde Staten.
Dewey Classification : ‭333.7/0913‬
LC Classification : ‭HD1417‬‭.T83 2000eb‬
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