Toxic Drift: Pesticides and Health in the Post--World War II South by Pete Daniel

Walter Lynwood Fleming Lecture in Outhern Hitory

Toxic Drift: Pesticides and Health in the Post--World War II South

Pete Daniel

209 pages paperback

1 edition

nonfiction health history nature
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Following World War II, chemical companies and agricultural experts promoted the use of synthetic chemicals as pesticides on weeds and insects. It was, Pete Daniel points out, a convenient way for companies to apply their wartime research to the d...

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