Dust Inside Fighting and Living with Asbestos-Related Disasters in Brazil.
Toxic production, disrupted lives and contaminated bodies. Care for unacknowledged suffering, incurable cancers, and immeasurable losses. This book bears witness to the invisible disasters provoked by the asbestos market worldwide and gives a voice to the communities of survivors who struggle daily...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books, Incorporated,
2020.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed) |
| Summary: | Toxic production, disrupted lives and contaminated bodies. Care for unacknowledged suffering, incurable cancers, and immeasurable losses. This book bears witness to the invisible disasters provoked by the asbestos market worldwide and gives a voice to the communities of survivors who struggle daily in the name of social and environmental justice. Grounded in a profound, touching ethnography, this book offers an original contribution to understanding global health disasters and grassroots health-based activism. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1789209323 9781789209327 |