| Description |
1 online resource (273 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Free-Market Ideology and the Evisceration of Workers' Safety Rights; 1. Acts of God, Acts of Man: The Invisibility of Workplace Death; 2. Criminal Neglect: How Dangerous Employers Stay Safe From Prosecution; 3. Regulating Risk at Work: Is Expert Paternalism the Answer to Worker Irrationality?; II. Old and New Challenges to Occupational Safety and Health in the United States; 4. Silicosis and the Ongoing Struggle to Protect Workers' Health |
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5. How Safe Are U.S. Workplaces for Spanish Speaking Workers?6. Got Air? The Campaign to Improve Indoor Air Quality at the City University of New York; 7. State or Society? The Rise and Repeal of OSHA's Ergonomics Standard; III. The Impact of Neoliberalism on Workers' Safety Rights Abroad: Selected Case Studies; 8. The 10 Percenters: Gender, Nationality, and Occupational Health in Canada; 9. All That Is Solid Melts Into Air: Worker Participation and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation in Ontario, 1970-2000; 10. The Sinking of the Neoliberal P-36 Platform in Brazil |
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11. Health and Safety at Work in Russia and Hungary: Illusion and Reality in the Transition CrisisContributors; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781315698069 |
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1315698064 |
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