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Deceit and denial [[electronic resource] ] : the deadly politics of industrial pollution / / Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner
| Deceit and denial [[electronic resource] ] : the deadly politics of industrial pollution / / Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner |
| Autore | Markowitz Gerald E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615.9/02 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RosnerDavid <1947-> |
| Collana | California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Environmental health - Social aspects Factory and trade waste - Environmental aspects Pollution - Health aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american workers
chemical industry conspiracy corporate control deadly products disease ecology engaging environment environmental hazard environmental health environmental history environmental pollution environmental global warming health care issues historical history immediate dangers industrial polluters lead industry manufacturing industry pharmocology political politics public health science and math sociological sustainability technology toxic chemicals toxicology |
| ISBN | 0-520-95496-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Industry's Child -- The House of the Butterflies. Lead Poisoning among Workers and Consumers -- A Child Lives in a Lead World -- Cater to the Children. The Promotion of White Lead -- Old Poisons, New Problems -- Better Living through Chemistry? -- Evidence of an Illegal Conspiracy by Industry -- Damn Liars -- Ol' Man River or Cancer Alley? -- A Hazy Mixture. Science, Civil Rights, Pollution, and Politics -- Science and Prudent Public Policy -- Conclusion -- EPILOGUE -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786178103321 |
Markowitz Gerald E
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| Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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Permissible dose : a history of radiation protection in the twentieth century / / J. Samuel Walker
| Permissible dose : a history of radiation protection in the twentieth century / / J. Samuel Walker |
| Autore | Walker J. Samuel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2000] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/996/0904 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear energy - Law and legislation - United States - History
Radiation - Safety measures - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
atomic
effluents environmental hazard fallout industrial hazard manufacturing nuclear bomb testing nuclear plants nuclear power nuclear workers pollution public fear public health public safety radiation doses radiation poisoning radiation protection standards radiation safety radiation radioactivity science scientific history |
| ISBN |
9786612356292
1-282-35629-1 0-520-92484-3 1-59734-804-X |
| Classificazione | AR 25700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- I. The Discovery of Radiation and Its Hazards -- 2. The Debate over Nuclear Power and Radiation -- 3. The Role of Federal Agencies in Radiation Protection -- 4. New Controversies, New Standards -- 5. The Ambiguities of Radiation Effects -- Essay on Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780082003321 |
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Walker J. Samuel
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2000] | ||
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Permissible dose : a history of radiation protection in the twentieth century / / J. Samuel Walker
| Permissible dose : a history of radiation protection in the twentieth century / / J. Samuel Walker |
| Autore | Walker J. Samuel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2000] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/996/0904 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear energy - Law and legislation - United States - History
Radiation - Safety measures - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
atomic
effluents environmental hazard fallout industrial hazard manufacturing nuclear bomb testing nuclear plants nuclear power nuclear workers pollution public fear public health public safety radiation doses radiation poisoning radiation protection standards radiation safety radiation radioactivity science scientific history |
| ISBN |
9786612356292
1-282-35629-1 0-520-92484-3 1-59734-804-X |
| Classificazione | AR 25700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- I. The Discovery of Radiation and Its Hazards -- 2. The Debate over Nuclear Power and Radiation -- 3. The Role of Federal Agencies in Radiation Protection -- 4. New Controversies, New Standards -- 5. The Ambiguities of Radiation Effects -- Essay on Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828956103321 |
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Walker J. Samuel
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2000] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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