Tom Widger

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Growing concerns over pesticide exposure have fuelled calls for stricter regulations. Yet, governments—often constrained by the pressures of global markets—frequently fall short in implementing effective controls. The Sovereign Poison explores the failed efforts of both the...

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Growing concerns over pesticide exposure have fuelled calls for stricter regulations. Yet, governments—often constrained by the pressures of global markets—frequently fall short in implementing effective controls. The Sovereign Poison explores the failed efforts of both the...