Killer Commodities - Public Health and the Corporate Production of Harm (Hardcover)

Killer Commodities enters the increasingly heated debate regarding consumer culture with a critical examination of the relationship between corporate production of goods for profit and for public health. This collection analyzes the nature and public health impact of a wide range of dangerous commercial products from around the world, and it addresses the question of how policies should be changed to better protect the public, workers, and the environment.

General

Imprint:	AltaMira Press,U.S.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2008
First published:	July 2008
Editors:	Merrill Singer • Hans A. Baer
Contributors:	Roberto Abadie • Arachu Castro • Ann M. Cheney • Alexa S. Dietrich • Pamela I Erickson • Martine Hackett • Jeff Howard • Martha Livingston
Dimensions:	237 x 160 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	438
ISBN-13:	978-0-7591-0978-0
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Family & health > Popular medicine > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > Social & cultural anthropology > General
LSN:	0-7591-0978-8
Barcode:	9780759109780

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