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Asbestos house : the secret history of James Hardie industries

By: Haigh, Gideon
Material type: BookPublisher: Carlton North, Vic. : Scribe Publications, c2007.Description: 442 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9781921215704Subject(s): Asbestos industry -- Australia -- Health aspects | Building materials industry -- Australia -- History | Asbestos -- Australia -- Toxicology | Asbestos abatement -- AustraliaDDC classification: 338.7691950994 HA AS Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Founded in 1888, James Hardie Industries is one of Australia's oldest, richest and proudest corporations. However its fortunes were based on what proved to be one of the worst industrial poisons of the twentieth century: asbestos.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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338.7691950994 HA AS (Browse shelf) Available T0056389
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Previous edition 2006.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 410-416.

Founded in 1888, James Hardie Industries is one of Australia's oldest, richest and proudest corporations. However its fortunes were based on what proved to be one of the worst industrial poisons of the twentieth century: asbestos.

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