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02749aam a2200373 a 4500 001 A9201D98ED6111DFA627C6DE6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20181009010727 008 091229s2010 mau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009051289 020 $a 0262014408 (hbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780262014403 (hbk. : alk. paper) 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d UKM $d C#P $d BWX $d CDX $d UCDLL $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a RA1226 $b .L47 2010 100 1 $a Lerner, Steve. 245 1 $a Sacrifice zones : $b the front lines of toxic chemical exposure in the United States / $c Steve Lerner ; foreword by Phil Brown. 260 $a Cambridge, Mass. : $b MIT Press, $c c2010. 300 $a [xv], 346 p. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Ocala, Florida : community blanketed by "black snow" from neighboring charcoal factory -- Pensacola, Florida : health problems near "Mount Dioxin" require mass relocation -- Port Arthur, Texas : public housing residents breathe contaminated air from nearby refineries and chemical plants -- Corpus Christi, Texas : Hillcrest residents exposed to benzene in neighborhood next to refinery -- Addyston, Ohio : the plastics plant next door -- Marietta, Ohio : steel-hardening plant spews tons of manganese into river valley town's air -- Tallevast, Florida : rural residents live atop groundwater contaminated by high-tech weapons company -- San Antonio, Texas : contamination from Kelly Air Force Base suspected of causing sickness and death in adjacent Latino community -- Daly City, California : Midway Village : public housing built on contaminated soil -- St. Lawrence Island, Alaska : Yupik Eskimos face contaminated water and traditional food supplies near former U.S. military bases -- Greenpoint, New York : giant oil spill spreads beneath Brooklyn neighborhood -- An ongoing puzzle : disease clusters possibly caused y multiple sources of pollution -- Fallon, Nevada : largest U.S. pediatric leukemia cluster near naval air station and tungsten smelter -- Conclusion. 650 0 $a Environmental toxicology $z United States $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Chemical spills $x Health aspects $z United States $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Hazardous substances $x Health aspects $z United States $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Hazardous waste sites $z United States $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Pollution $z United States $v Case studies. 941 $a 5 952 $l USUX851 $d 20171003034613.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20120704011817.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20111108012824.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20110512011432.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20101111011424.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A9201D98ED6111DFA627C6DE6AFF544E 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search