Lawful abuse [[electronic resource] ] : how the century of the child became the century of the corporation / / Robert Flynn
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| Autore: |
Flynn Robert <1932->
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| Titolo: |
Lawful abuse [[electronic resource] ] : how the century of the child became the century of the corporation / / Robert Flynn
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| Pubblicazione: | San Antonio, Tex., : Wings Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.23097309 |
| 361.610973 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Children - Government policy - United States - 20th century |
| Children - United States - Social conditions - 20th century | |
| Corporations - Government policy - United States - 21st century | |
| Corporations - United States - History - 21st century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; The Battle for the Family; The Battle for Representation; The Reagan Regression; The Battle for Workers' Rights; The Battle for Education; The Battle for Health; The Federal Government and Public Health; Hunger and Health; Epidemic: Yellow Fever; Health Care: Prevention; Epidemic: Smallpox; Mental Health; Epidemic: Influenza; Environment: Clean Air; Epidemic: Diphtheria; Prevention: Clean Water; Epidemic: Poliomyelitis; Why Profiteering by the Pharmaceutical and Medical Industry is Wrong; Prevention: Tobacco; Hospital Dumping; Prevention: Chemical |
| Epidemic: HIV/AIDS Prevention: Radioactive Uranium; Depleted Uranium targets DNA; Climate Change; Prevention: Incidental Death; Prevention: Reproductive Health; The Great Leap Backward; About the Author; Back Cover | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A powerful indictment of America's abandonment of human beings, and children in particular, in favor of corporations, this account exposes the child labor, indentured servitude, and child slavery that are undeniable parts of American history. Arguing that following the election of Ronald Reagan legislations began support corporations at the expense of the American people, this book demonstrates how this nation's intellectual capital was squandered. Deregulation and lax enforcement caused unnecessary deaths to workers in many fields, but far great |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Lawful abuse |
| ISBN: | 1-60940-278-2 |
| 1-60940-280-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453204303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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