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Brings together the story of the orange industry - how growers, scientists, and workers transformed the natural and social landscape of California, turning it into a factory for the production of millions of oranges.

Table of Contents
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Prologue. An Allegory of California Part I. Fabricating Eden Introduction 1. Manifesting the Garden 2. A Cornucopia of Invention 3. Pulp Fiction: The Sunkist Campaign Part II. Work in the Garden Introduction 4. The Fruits of Labor 5. "The Finished Products of Their Environment" Part III. Reclaiming Eden Introduction 6. A Jungle of Representation: The EPIC Campaign versus Sunkist 7. A Record of Eden's Erosion 8. "A Profit Cannot Be Taken from an Orange": Steinbeck's Case for Environmental Justice Epilogue. By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them Notes Select Bibliography Index 00

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    A Paperback / softback by Douglas Cazaux Sackman

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 20/03/2007
      ISBN13: 9780520251670, 978-0520251670
      ISBN10: 0520251679
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Brings together the story of the orange industry - how growers, scientists, and workers transformed the natural and social landscape of California, turning it into a factory for the production of millions of oranges.

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Prologue. An Allegory of California Part I. Fabricating Eden Introduction 1. Manifesting the Garden 2. A Cornucopia of Invention 3. Pulp Fiction: The Sunkist Campaign Part II. Work in the Garden Introduction 4. The Fruits of Labor 5. "The Finished Products of Their Environment" Part III. Reclaiming Eden Introduction 6. A Jungle of Representation: The EPIC Campaign versus Sunkist 7. A Record of Eden's Erosion 8. "A Profit Cannot Be Taken from an Orange": Steinbeck's Case for Environmental Justice Epilogue. By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them Notes Select Bibliography Index 00

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