Toxic Politics : : Reacting to Chemical Disasters / / Michael Reich.

A comparative look at the politics of chemical disasters, with a focus on the victims and their struggles for redress, this book takes a searching look at a major and continuing environmental and social problem of our time.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1991
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Toxic Chemicals and Toxic Politics
  • 2. Kanemi PCB Contamination
  • 3. Michigan PBB Contamination
  • 4. Seveso Dioxin Contamination
  • 5. Nonissue: Private Trouble
  • 6. Public Issue: Victims’ Struggle
  • 7. Political Issue: Society’s Conflict
  • 8. Politics, Policies, and Power
  • References
  • Index