Toxic archipelago a history of industrial disease in Japan /
Walker, Brett L., 1967-
Toxic archipelago a history of industrial disease in Japan / [electronic resource] : Brett L. Walker ; Foreword By William Cronon. - Seattle and London : University of Washington Press, 2010. - 309 p. : Grayscale Illustration, Tables ; 24 cm. - Wewyerhauser environmental books. . - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
The Toxic Archipelago: A History of Industrial Disease in Japan is published with the assistance of a grant from the Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books Endowment, established by the Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation, members of the Weyerhaeuser family, and Janet and Jack Creighton. Printed in the United States. The paper used in this publication is acid-free and 90 percent recycled from at least 50 percent post-consumer waste. It meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Knowing Nature -- The Agency of Insects -- The Agency of Chemicals -- Copper Mining and Ecological Collapse -- Engineering Pain in the Jinzū River Basin -- Mercury's Offspring -- Hell at the Hōjō Colliery.
Designed by Pamela Canell. Designed by Pamela Canell.
9780295803012
2027/heb30881 hdl
2009037663
--History.--Japan--History.--Japan
Japan--Environmental conditions.
Occupational diseases Human ecology Environmental History.
Toxic archipelago a history of industrial disease in Japan / [electronic resource] : Brett L. Walker ; Foreword By William Cronon. - Seattle and London : University of Washington Press, 2010. - 309 p. : Grayscale Illustration, Tables ; 24 cm. - Wewyerhauser environmental books. . - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
The Toxic Archipelago: A History of Industrial Disease in Japan is published with the assistance of a grant from the Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books Endowment, established by the Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation, members of the Weyerhaeuser family, and Janet and Jack Creighton. Printed in the United States. The paper used in this publication is acid-free and 90 percent recycled from at least 50 percent post-consumer waste. It meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Knowing Nature -- The Agency of Insects -- The Agency of Chemicals -- Copper Mining and Ecological Collapse -- Engineering Pain in the Jinzū River Basin -- Mercury's Offspring -- Hell at the Hōjō Colliery.
Designed by Pamela Canell. Designed by Pamela Canell.
9780295803012
2027/heb30881 hdl
2009037663
--History.--Japan--History.--Japan
Japan--Environmental conditions.
Occupational diseases Human ecology Environmental History.