Organizing the Breathless : Cotton Dust, Southern Politics, and the Brown Lung Association /

In the 1970s, textile workers joined forces with a small band of grassroots activists and organizers and challenged the most powerful industrial interest in the heart of Dixie-the cotton textile manufacturers. They located disabled workers and organized them, employing the full range of interest- gr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Botsch, Robert Emil, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [1993]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Brown Lung Association.
Brown Lung Association > History.
Textile workers > Health and hygiene.
Cotton manufacture > Health aspects.
Cotton dust > Health aspects.
Byssinosis > Social aspects.
Cotton.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
cotton (fiber)
Coton.
Byssinose > Aspect social > États-Unis (Sud)
Gossypium
Textile Industry > standards
Gossypium > adverse effects
Dust > immunology
Cotton Fiber
Byssinosis > prevention & control
Textile workers > Health and hygiene > Southern States.
Cotton dust > Health aspects > Southern States.
Byssinosis > Social aspects > Southern States.
Cotton manufacture > Health aspects > Southern States.
Southern States.
Southeastern United States
History.
Electronic books.
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