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020 $a0520217497 (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)48515729
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050 00 $aRA566$b.M265 2002
082 00 $a615.9/02$221
100 1 $aMarkowitz, Gerald E.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84029903
245 10 $aDeceit and denial :$bthe deadly politics of industrial pollution /$cGerald Markowitz and David Rosner.
260 $aBerkeley, CA :$bUniversity of California Press,$c[2002], ©2002.
300 $axx, 408 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
500 $aIncludes index.
520 1 $a"This book explains the public relations campaign undertaken by the lead industry to persuade Americans to use its deadly product in painting walls, toys, furniture, and other objects in America's homes despite a wealth of information that children were at risk for serious brain damage and death from ingesting this poison.
520 8 $aIt describes how European and American plastics industries worked together to keep secret the cancer-producing potential of one of its key ingredients, vinyl chloride monomer, the basic building block of polyvinyl chloride. Terrified that public knowledge would lead to bans or strict regulation, the industry planned an elaborate deception of the government agency responsible for protecting the health of the workforce."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aEnvironmental health.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044173
650 0 $aEnvironmental health$xSocial aspects.
650 0 $aFactory and trade waste$xEnvironmental aspects.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85046848
650 0 $aPollution$xHealth aspects.
700 1 $aRosner, David,$d1947-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79028752
852 00 $bglx$hRA566$i.M265 2002