Understandings of Risk, Disease and Protest
by
Linda Waldman
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Around the world, asbestos-related diseases are on the increase. Meanwhile, in many newly-industrialising and developing countries, asbestos use continues unabated. This book, based on anthropological fieldwork in the UK, India and South Africa, explores people's understandings of their illness, risk,...