Sick building syndrome and the problem of uncertainty : environmental politics, technoscience, and women workers /

Sick building syndrome and the problem of uncertainty : environmental politics, technoscience, and women workers /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Murphy, Michelle (Claudette Michelle)
Imprint:	Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2006.
Description:	x, 253 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Sick building syndrome -- United States -- History. Indoor air pollution -- Health aspects. Buildings -- Health aspects. Sick Building Syndrome -- history -- United States. Air Pollution, Indoor -- United States. Buildings -- Health aspects. Indoor air pollution -- Health aspects. Sick building syndrome. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5902378

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ISBN:	0822336596 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822336715 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-240) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
[1]. Man in a Box: Building-Machines and the Science of Comfort
[2]. Building Ladies into the Office Machine
[3]. Feminism, Surveys, and Toxic Details
[4]. Indoor Pollution at the Encounter of Toxicology and Popular Epidemiology
[5]. Uncertainty, Race, and Activism at the EPA
[6]. Building Ecologies, Tobacco, and the Politics of Multiplicity
[7]. How to Build Yourself a Body in a Safe Space
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index