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.
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.7691950994 HA AS (Browse shelf) | Available | T0056389 |
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338.768380951 CA HA The Haier model : | 338.768536 PE PU The PUMA story : | 338.768876092 KN SH Shoe dog : | 338.7691950994 HA AS Asbestos house : | 338.8 AZ FR From KESC to K-Electric : | 338.8 BA MU Multinational firms in the world economy / | 338.8 BA MU Multinational firms in the world economy / |
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.