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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	DS559.8.C5 M37 2012		AVAILABLE

Author	Martini, Edwin A., 1975-
Title	Agent Orange : history, science, and the politics of uncertainty / Edwin A. Martini.
OCLC	794709389
ISBN	9781558499751 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	155849975X (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9781558499744 (library cloth : alk. paper)
	1558499741 (library cloth : alk. paper)
Publisher	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2012]
	�2012
Description	xvi, 302 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
LC Subject heading/s	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Chemical warfare.
	Agent Orange -- War use.
	Agent Orange -- Toxicology.
	Agent Orange -- Environmental aspects.
	Veterans -- Diseases -- United States.
	Veterans -- Diseases -- Australia.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: approaching Agent Orange -- Only you can prevent forests: the chemical war and the illusion of control -- Hearts, minds, and herbicides: the politics of the chemical war -- Incinerating Agent Orange: dioxin, disposal, and the environmental imaginary -- The politics of uncertainty: science, policy, and the state -- "All those others so unfortunate": Vietnam and the global legacies of the chemical war -- Conclusion: Agent Orange and the limits of science and history.

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