# The Contamination of the Earth

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- Book: [The Contamination of the Earth](https://www.bookquiver.com/francois-jarrige/the-contamination-of-the-earth) ([The Contamination of the Earth.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/francois-jarrige/the-contamination-of-the-earth.md))
- Authors: [François Jarrige](https://www.bookquiver.com/francois-jarrige), [Thomas Le Roux](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-le-roux), [Janice Egan](https://www.bookquiver.com/janice-egan), [Michael Egan](https://www.bookquiver.com/michael-egan)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6254-273-9
- Pages: 480
- Published: 2021-11-16
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The trajectories of pollution in global capitalism, from the toxic waste of early tanneries to the poisonous effects of pesticides in the twentieth century. Through the centuries, the march of economic...