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Surviving Bhopal : dancing bodies, written texts, and oral testimonials of women in the wake of an industrial disaster / Suroopa Mukherjee.
Lippincott Library HD7269.C452 I5266 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mukherjee, Suroopa.
- Series:
- Palgrave studies in oral history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bhopal Union Carbide Plant Disaster, Bhopal, India, 1984.
- Pesticides industry--Accidents--Political aspects--India--Bhopal.
- Pesticides industry.
- Pesticides industry--Accidents.
- India.
- India--Bhopal.
- Methyl isocyanate--Environmental aspects--India--Bhopal.
- Methyl isocyanate.
- Methyl isocyanate--Environmental aspects.
- Physical Description:
- x, 212 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- Contents:
- The killer factory : a disaster waiting to happen
- Monstrous memories : "re-living" the night of the disaster
- Bhopal lives on : the many faces of the continuing disaster
- Women as bread earners : shattered lives and the relentless struggle for survival
- "We are flames not flowers" : the inception of activism
- "No more Bhopals" : women's right to knowledge and control of their bodies
- "Dancing in the streets" : protest, celebration, and modes of self expression.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230608115
- 0230608116
- OCLC:
- 226357152
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