Asbestos and fire : technological tradeoffs and the body at risk / Rachel Maines.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2005.Description: xiv, 254 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0813535751 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780813535753 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TA455.A6 M33 2005
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Contents:
The asbestos technology decision environment -- Asbestos before 1880: from natural wonder to industrial material -- The rise of the asbestos curtain -- Mass destruction by fire: asbestos in World War II -- Schools, homes, and workplaces: fire prevention in the postwar built environment -- The asbestos tort conflagration.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection TA455 .A6 M33 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98634047

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The asbestos technology decision environment -- Asbestos before 1880: from natural wonder to industrial material -- The rise of the asbestos curtain -- Mass destruction by fire: asbestos in World War II -- Schools, homes, and workplaces: fire prevention in the postwar built environment -- The asbestos tort conflagration.

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