Deceit and Denial: The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution (California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public)
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| Rating | : | 4.28 (828 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0520240634 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 428 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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history Vital! we must not forget what Industry has done to human kind. we must be aware of the past to prepare for current & future. great insight into shenanigans behind the scenes of big time petro chemical industries and they're avoidance of injury & death for profit. It took 100 years for the poisons of Lead to finally be admitted by those in the industry, Gh. Five Stars Marc J. Witcher This book is absolutely rage-inspiring, if a little dry.. Five Stars Tara Ruchonnet An amazing book on public policy and history.
Deceit and Denial details the attempts by the chemical and lead industries to deceive Americans about the dangers that their deadly products present to workers, the public, and consumers. Readable, pathbreaking, and revelatory, Deceit and Denial provides crucial answers to questions of dangerous environmental degradation, escalating corporate greed, and governmental disregard for its citizens' safety and health.. This resulting exposé is full of startling revelations, provocative arguments, and disturbing conclusions--all based on remarkable research and information gleaned from secret industry documents.This book reveals for the first time the public relations campaign that the lead industry undertook to convince Americans to use its deadly produ
"This is a riveting account that can convey a better understanding of the complex influences of corporate-government interactions and the cost to health."--Journal of the American Medical Association -- Review