Description: Hazardous Wastes, Industrial Disasters, and Environmental Health Risks : Local and Global Environmental Struggles, Hardcover by Adeola, Francis O., ISBN 0230118216, ISBN-13 9780230118218, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "The sociology of hazardous waste, risk, and disasters is a relatively new discipline with an increasing volume of empirical research by scholars. Francis O. Adeola focuses this book on hazardous and toxic wastes releases, industrial toxic disasters, contamination of communities and the environment, and the subsequent adverse health effects among exposed populations. He explains the emerging sociological study of risk, natural, and technological disasters, and he reviews the accumulated body of knowledgein the field up-to-date. This groundbreaking work integrates sociological perspectives with perspectives from other disciplines in the discussion of the problems posed by technological hazards both in advanced industrialized societies and in underdeveloped world"--
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Book Title: Hazardous Wastes, Industrial Disasters, and Environmental Health
Number of Pages: Xix, 235 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Hazardous Wastes, Industrial Disasters, and Environmental Health Risks : Local and Global Environmental Struggles
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Sociology / General, Environmental / Pollution Control, Industrial Health & Safety
Publication Year: 2011
Item Weight: 15.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Francis O. Adeola
Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Science
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Hardcover