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020 | _a1849711089 | ||
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_a363.1791 _bWAL |
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100 | _aWaldman, Linda | ||
245 | _aPolitics of asbestos : understandings of risk, disease and protest | ||
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_aLondon _bEarthscan _c2011 |
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300 | _axiv,217p. | ||
500 | _aCONTENTS Preface and Acknowledgements xi Acronyms xiii 1 Introduction: The Problem of Asbestos 1 2 'I've Got the Dust as Well1: Asbestos Litigation, Pleural Plaques and Masculinity in the UK 19 3 Evaluating Science and Risk: Living with and Dying from Asbestos in South Africa 49 4 'Show Me the Evidence': Science and Risk in Indian Asbestos Issues 73 5 'Through No Fault of Our Own': Asbestos Diseases in South Africa and the UK 109 6 Reframing Risk: Comparative Framings of Asbestos and Disease 143 7 Conclusion: Diseased Identities and Social Justice 179 References 187 Index 209 | ||
890 | _aUnited Kingdom | ||
891 | _aSchool of Planning, CEPT Uni. | ||
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