An edition of Growing American rubber (2009)

Growing American rubber

strategic plants and the politics of national security

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An edition of Growing American rubber (2009)

Growing American rubber

strategic plants and the politics of national security

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Cover of: Growing American Rubber
Growing American Rubber: Strategic Plants and the Politics of National Security
2013, Rutgers University Press
in English
Cover of: Growing American Rubber
Growing American Rubber: Strategic Plants and the Politics of National Security
2013, Rutgers University Press
in English
Cover of: Growing American Rubber
Growing American Rubber: Strategic Plants and the Politics of National Security
2009, Rutgers University Press
in English
Cover of: Growing American rubber
Growing American rubber: strategic plants and the politics of national security
2009, Rutgers University Press
in English

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Table of Contents

The American dependence on imported rubber and the lessons of revolution and war, 1911-1922
Domestic rubber crops in an era of nationalism and internationalism
Thomas Edison and the challenges of the new rubber crops
The nadir of rubber crop research, 1929-1941
Crops in war: rubber plant research on the grand scale
Sustainable rubber from grain: the Gillette Committee and the battles over synthetic rubber
Resistance to domestic rubber crops and the decline of emergency rubber project
From domestic rubber crops to biotechnology.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New Brunswick, N.J
Series
Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
633.8/95
Library of Congress
HD9161.U52 F56 2009, HD9161.U52F56 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16973799M
Internet Archive
growingamericanr00finl
ISBN 13
9780813544830
LCCN
2008029190
OCLC/WorldCat
233813731
Goodreads
4200328

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