Palm oil can be found in a staggering variety of food items and other products we consume every day. Max Haiven traces the history of this ubiquitous commodity’s production and use to reveal capitalism’s logics and imperial states’ depredations. (Encore presentation.)

Max Haiven, Palm Oil: The Grease of Empire Pluto Press, 2022

Pluto Press’s Vagabonds series

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