| #4292904 in Books | 2002-06-13 | 2002-06-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.80 x5.00l,.70 | File type: PDF | 256 pages|||...will be of great interest to Africanists, researchers interested in the history of occupational health, trade unionists, and community-based activists working to hold the asbestos industry accountable. - Lundy Braun in THE AFRICAN STUDIES REVIEW Asbestos Bl
From the mid-1940s to the mid-1970s, blue asbestos was mined in South Africa for worldwide use. More recently, it has been identified as one of the most dangerous carcinogens to which humans can be exposed. Yet the asbestos mining industry and the South African government have been slow to respond to the health concerns of miners and to the environmental devastation, which has left vast areas of the Northern Cape permanently hazardous. In Asbestos Blues, Jock McCulloc...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Asbestos Blues: Labour, Capital, Physicians & the State in South Africa (African Issues) | Jock McCulloch. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
