{"product_id":"the-fight-against-monsantos-roundup-the-politics-of-pesticides-9781510768291","title":"The Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup: The Politics of Pesticides","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"We are being poisoned, and this book is sounding a well-informed alarm. Read it. Get educated and then join the thousands rising up against those who care more for profit than the health of our bodies and our earth.\"-Eve Ensler, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChemical poisons have infiltrated all facets of our lives--housing, agriculture, work places, sidewalks, subways, schools, parks, even the air we breathe. More than half a century since Rachel Carson issued \u003ci\u003eSilent Spring\u003c\/i\u003e--her call-to-arms against the poisoning of our drinking water, food, animals, air, and the natural environment\u003ci\u003e--The Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup\u003c\/i\u003e takes a fresh look at the politics underlying the mass use of pesticides and the challenges people around the world are making against the purveyors of poison and the governments that enable them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe scientists and activists contributing to \u003ci\u003eThe Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup\u003c\/i\u003e, edited by long-time Green activist Mitchel Cohen, explore not only the dangers of glyphosate--better known as \"Roundup\"--but the campaign resulting in glyphosate being declared as a probable cancer-causing agent. In an age where banned pesticides are simply replaced with newer and more deadly ones, and where corporations such as Monsanto, Bayer, Dow and DuPont scuttle attempts to regulate the products they manufacture, what is the effective, practical, and philosophical framework for banning glyphosate and other pesticides? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup: The Politics of Pesticides\u003c\/i\u003e takes lessons from activists who have come before and offers a radical approach that is essential for defending life on this planet and creating for our kids, and for ourselves, a future worth living in. This paperback edition is updated with a new preface and introduction by Mitchel Cohen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mitchel Cohen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Skyhorse Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/21\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.98w x 1.26d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781510768291","brand":"Skyhorse Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40638232920179,"sku":"9.78151E+12","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_d5c1cb65-34bb-42f0-a33f-06da142695cd.jpg?v=1672240568","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-fight-against-monsantos-roundup-the-politics-of-pesticides-9781510768291","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}