Deceit and Denial : the Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution.
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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkerley :
University of California Press,
2013.
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| ISBN: | 9780520954960 0520954963 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- 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.