| Description |
309 p. : Grayscale Illustration, Tables ; 24 cm. |
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Wewyerhauser environmental books. |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Note |
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. |
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Printed in the United States. |
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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. |
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All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Credits |
Designed by Pamela Canell. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Knowing Nature -- The Agency of Insects -- The Agency of Chemicals -- Copper Mining and Ecological Collapse -- Engineering Pain in the Jinz River Basin -- Mercury's Offspring -- Hell at the Hj Colliery. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2020. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
| Subject |
Occupational diseases -- Japan -- History.
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Human ecology -- Japan -- History.
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Japan -- Environmental conditions.
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Environmental History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Added Author |
Cronon, William editor.
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American Council of Learned Societies.
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
9780295989549 hardcover |
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9780295803012 ebook |
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9780295991382 paper |
| Standard No. |
2027/heb30881 hdl |
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