Jessie Luna
Biographic Data
| ID | 3721694 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jessie Luna |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jessie |
| FAMILY NAME | Luna |
| SIGNATURE | LUNA J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Toxic Sensorium
Pesticides and toxicity are constitutive features of modernization in Africa, despite ongoing portrayals of the continent as "too poor to pollute." This article examines social science scholarship on agricultural pesticide expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa. We recount the rise of agrochemical usage in colonial projects that placed African smallholder farmers at the forefront of toxic vulnerability. We then outline prevalent literature on "knowledge…
Toxic Sensorium
Pesticides and toxicity are constitutive features of modernization in Africa, despite ongoing portrayals of the continent as "too poor to pollute." This article examines social science scholarship on agricultural pesticide expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa. We recount the rise of agrochemical usage in colonial projects that placed African smallholder farmers at the forefront of toxic vulnerability. We then outline prevalent literature on "knowledge…
Toxic Sensorium
Pesticides and toxicity are constitutive features of modernization in Africa, despite ongoing portrayals of the continent as "too poor to pollute." This article examines social science scholarship on agricultural pesticide expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa. We recount the rise of agrochemical usage in colonial projects that placed African smallholder farmers at the forefront of toxic vulnerability. We then outline prevalent literature on "knowledge…
Agriculture (1 work) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 work) · Agrochemical (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Mining and Resource Management (1 work) · Modernization theory (1 work) · Political science (1 work)