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Jungle laboratories

Mexican peasants, national projects, and the making of the Pill

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Mexican peasants, national projects, and the making of the Pill

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Publisher
Duke University Press
Language
English
Pages
331

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Subjects
Pharmaceutical industry, Barbasco (Dioscorea mexicana), Proquivemex, Yams, Industries, mexico, Drug Industry, History, Dioscorea, Diosgenin, Paullinia, Socioeconomic Factors

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Jungle laboratories: Mexican peasants, national projects, and the making of the Pill
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Table of Contents

The Papaloapan, poverty, and a wild yam
Mexican peasants, a foreign chemist, and the Mexican father of the Pill
Discovering and gathering the new "green gold"
Patents, compounds, and steroid-making peasants
A yam, students, and a populist project
The state takes control of barbasco : the emergence of Proquivemex (1974/1976)
Proquivemex and transnational steroid laboratories
Barbasqueros into Mexicans
Root of discord.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Durham [NC]

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
338.4/7615324
Library of Congress
HD9670.M62 S68 2009, HD9670.M62S68 2009, HD9670.M62S68 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
331

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23677470M
Internet Archive
junglelaboratori0000soto
ISBN 13
9780822345879, 9780822346050
LCCN
2009032836
OCLC/WorldCat
319501016
Wikidata
Q57234350
Library Thing
9467594

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