Toxic Archipelago: A History of Industrial Disease in Japan by Brett L. Walker

Toxic Archipelago: A History of Industrial Disease in Japan

Brett L. Walker

284 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history nature challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This fascinating environmental history of Japan examines how traditions and practices in several industriesAa--from raising silkworms to mining lead and coal to refining petroleumAa--have affected the health of workers and those who have lived in ...

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