Abstract:In recent years, Agent Orange has re-entered scholarly discourse as a fertile site for investigating the confluence of slow violence, intergenerational trauma, and the molecularization of chemical regimes. This study analyzes how the political economy that gave way to the discovery and tactical use of Agent Orange “abroad” during times of “war,” finds several new homes on US soil. First, I discuss how Agent Orange was tested domestically at Eglin Air Force Base in the western Florida Panhandle, prior to and du… Show more
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