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Dangerous trade : histories of industrial hazard across a globalizing world /
From anthrax to asbestos to pesticides, industrial toxins and pollutants have troubled the world for the past century and longer. Environmental hazards from industry remain one of the world's foremost killers.Dangerous Trade establishes historical groundwork for a better understanding of how an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | From anthrax to asbestos to pesticides, industrial toxins and pollutants have troubled the world for the past century and longer. Environmental hazards from industry remain one of the world's foremost killers.Dangerous Trade establishes historical groundwork for a better understanding of how and why these hazards continue to threaten our shrinking world.In this timely collection, an international group of scholars casts a rigorous eye towards efforts to combat these ailments. Dangerous Trade contains a wide range of case studies that illuminate transnational mov. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781439904701 1439904707 1283355868 9781283355865 9786613355867 6613355860 |