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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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Inescapable ecologies [[electronic resource] ] : a history of environment, disease, and knowledge / / Linda Nash
| Inescapable ecologies [[electronic resource] ] : a history of environment, disease, and knowledge / / Linda Nash |
| Autore | Nash Linda Lorraine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.4/2794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical geography - California - History
Environmental health - California - History Public health - California - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
20th century biomedicine california cancer clusters causes of disease central valley disease history ecologists ecology ecosystem environment and culture environmental history environmental impact environmental movement environmental protest environmentalists germ theory human impact illness natural science natural world nonfiction pollution public health regional ecology textbooks toxic chemicals wilderness |
| ISBN |
9786611752521
0-520-93999-9 1-281-75252-5 1-60129-529-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Body And Environment In An Era Of Colonization -- 2. Placing Health And Disease -- 3. Producing A Sanitary Landscape -- 4. Modern Landscapes And Ecological Bodies -- 5. Contesting The Space Of Disease -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784418003321 |
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Nash Linda Lorraine
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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