Poisoning the World for Profit: Petro-Chemical Capital and the Global Pesticide Crisis
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عنوان ژورنال: Capitalism Nature Socialism
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1045-5752,1548-3290
DOI: 10.1080/10455752.2020.1829794