Corn & capitalism : how a botanical bastard grew to global dominance /

Main Author: Warman, Arturo.
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003.
Series:Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=102045
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300 |a 1 online resource (xiii, 270 pages). 
490 1 |a Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-256) and index. 
505 0 |a American plants, world treasures -- Botanical economy of a marvelous plant -- A bastard's tale -- Corn in China: The adventure continues half a world away -- Corn and slavery in Africa -- Corn and colonialism -- Corn and dependency in independent Africa -- Corn in Europe: an elusive trail -- Corn and society before the era of Bourgeois revolution -- The curse of corn in Europe -- Corn in the United States: blessing and bane -- The road to food power -- The syndrome of inequality: the world market -- Inventing the future -- Brief reflections on Utopia and the new millennium. 
650 0 |a Corn  |x History. 
650 6 |a Maïs  |x Histoire. 
650 7 |a TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING  |x Agriculture  |x Agronomy  |x Crop Science. 
650 7 |a Corn. 
650 1 7 |a Maïs. 
650 1 7 |a Kapitalisme. 
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