Deceit and Denial : the Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution.

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Deceit and Denial details the attempts by the chemical and lead industries to deceive Americans about the dangers that their deadly products present to workers, the public, and consumers. Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner pursued evidence steadily and relentlessly, interviewed the important players,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Markowitz, Gerald
Otros Autores: Rosner, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkerley : University of California Press, 2013.
Colección:California/Milbank books on health and the public.
Temas:
Environmental health > Social aspects.
Factory and trade waste > Environmental aspects.
Pollution > Health aspects.
Financial disclosure.
Lead poisoning.
Environmental Pollution > history
Industry > ethics
Disclosure
Lead Poisoning
Vinyl Chloride > adverse effects
History, 20th Century
Déchets industriels > Aspect de l'environnement.
Divulgation financière.
Intoxication par le plomb.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
MEDICAL > Toxicology.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Industry's Child; 1. The House of the Butterflies: Lead Poisoning among Workers and Consumers; 2. A Child Lives in a Lead World; 3. Cater to the Children: The Promotion of White Lead; 4· Old Poisons, New Problems; 5· Better Living through Chemistry?; 6. Evidence of an Illegal Conspiracy by Industry; 7· Damn Liars; 8. OL' Man River or Cancer Alley?; 9· A Hazy Mixture: Science, Civil Rights, Pollution, and Politics; 10. Science and Prudent Public Policy; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G.
  • HI; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.

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