[Read now] Raising Cane in the 'Glades: The Global Sugar Trade and the Transformation of Florida
☆ Gail M. Hollander ☆
#1165797 in eBooks 2008-08-01 2008-08-01File Name: B0031ER334
1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Raising Cane, suctioning dollars.... out of the Everglades.By George W. HandlonDetailed analysis of the incursion of "big sugar" and political factions over the years... trying to squeeze every dollar possible out of the bottomland of the Everglades. Most folks remember the days of salesmen selling "home properties in Florida" sight unseen, which turned out to be "swampland". But, Dr. Hollander clearly documents the plunder of the Evergladesldquo;Raising Cane in thersquo;Glades is a sweeping tale of agrarian South Florida from the colonial era to the age of ethanol. It provides a relentless, sobering look at the partnership of lsquo;sweetness and powerrsquo;: how the Sugar Barons cajoled, conspired, and conquered their way to supremaOver the last century, the Everglades underwent a metaphorical and ecological transition from impenetrable swamp to endangered wetland. nbsp;At the heart of this transformation lies the Florida sugar industry, which by the 1990s was at the center of the political storm over the multi-billion dollar ecological ldquo;restorationrdquo; of the Everglades.nbsp; Raising Cane in the rsquo;Glades is the first study to situate the environmental transformation of the Everglades within the economic and hi... [PDF.jw61] Raising Cane in the 'Glades: The Global Sugar Trade and the Transformation of Florida Rating: 4.65 (505 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Raising Cane in the 'Glades: The Global Sugar Trade and the Transformation of Florida | Gail M. Hollander. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.