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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815295503321

Autore

Bennett David <1943->

Titolo

Northern exposures [[electronic resource] ] : a Canadian perspective on occupational health and environment / / David Bennett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amityville, N.Y., : Baywood Pub., c2011

ISBN

1-351-84267-6

1-315-22403-8

0-89503-419-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (207 p.)

Collana

Work, health, and environment series

Disciplina

363.110971

Soggetti

Environmental health - Canada

Industrial hygiene - Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""NORTHERN EXPOSURES: A Canadian Perspective on Occupational Health and Environment""; ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I. THE CANADIAN LABOR MOVEMENT""; ""Health and Safety at the Canadian Labour Congress""; ""Chapter 1. The Right to Know about Chemical Hazards in Canada, 1982-2006""; ""The Story of the Convergence""; ""Chapter 2. Labour and the Environment at the Canadian Labour Congress�The Story of the Convergence""; ""PART II. PREVENTION VERSUS CONTROL: EARLY MOVES""

""Chapter 3. Occupational Health: A Discipline Out of Focus""""Chapter 4. Pesticide Reduction: A Case Study from Canada""; ""PART III. POLLUTION PREVENTION IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT""; ""Chapter 5. The Canadian Labour Congress� Pollution Prevention Strategy""; ""Chapter 6. Prevention and Transition""; ""PART IV. CANCER PREVENTION""; ""Chapter 7. Cancer Battles and the Sleep of Reason: Review""; ""Books About Cancer: Pragmatic Purpose, Profound Analysis: Reviews""; ""Chapter 8. The Politics of Cancer Revisited: Review""; ""Cancer-Gate: How to Win the Losing Cancer War: Review""

""Chapter 9. The Secret History of the War on Cancer: Review""""PART V. FROM ENVIRONMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY""; ""Sustainability: Materials



Policy""; ""Chapter 10. Industrial Materials: A Guidebook for the Future: Review""; ""The Ecology of Commerce""; ""Chapter 11. �Natural Capitalism�s� Bold Theory: Review""; ""PART VI. INTERNATIONAL REGIMES IN HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ENVIRONMENT""; ""Chapter 12. Beware ISO""; ""Chapter 13. ISO and the WTO: A Report to the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions� Working Party on Health, Safety, and Environment""

""Chapter 14. Health and Safety Management Systems: Liability or Asset?""""Index""; ""A Selected of Titles from the: Work, Health and Environment Series""; ""Back Cover""