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Exposure : poisoned water, corporate greed, and one lawyer's twenty-year battle against DuPont / Robert Bilott with Tom Shroder.
Lippincott Library HD9651.9.D8 B55 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bilott, Robert, 1965- author.
- Shroder, Tom, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company.
- Environmental lawyers.
- Perfluorooctanoic acid.
- Toxicology.
- United States.
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Perfluorooctanoic acid--Environmental aspects.
- Perfluorooctanoic acid--Toxicology.
- Bilott, Robert, 1965-.
- Bilott, Robert.
- Environmental lawyers--United States--Biography.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Trial and arbitral proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 386 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Atria Books, 2019.
- Summary:
- An unforgettable David and Goliath-style legal drama about malice and manipulation, the failings of environmental regulation, and one lawyer's quest to expose the truth about this previously unknown--and still unregulated--chemical that presents one of the greatest human health crises of the 21st century. -- inside back jacket flap.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Maryann B. Sudo CW'63 and John B. Baxter, Jr., American History Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781501172816
- 1501172816
- OCLC:
- 1121183510
- Publisher Number:
- 99982594595
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