Minamata : Pollution and the Struggle for Democracy in Postwar Japan
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Harvard East Asian Monographs
ISBN-10
0674007859
ISBN-13
9780674007857
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Imprint
Harvard University, Asia Center
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 21st, 2002
Print length
424 Pages
Weight
580 grams
Dimensions
15.50 x 23.00 x 3.00 cms
Product Classification:
Political structures: democracyPolitical activismMedical toxicology
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The outbreak of the “Minamata Disease” in 1950s Japan remains one of the most horrific examples of environmental poisoning in history. Based on primary documents and interviews, this book describes responses to this incidence of mercury poisoning, focusing on the efforts of its victims and their supporters to secure redress.
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