For the first time, the horrifying story of the world's most tragic and terrifying castastrophe--at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India. In a book that matches the scope of his Day of the Bomb, Kurzman tells the Bhopal story--the background, the hour-by-hour difficult decisions, and the bitter aftermath. Illustrated.
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For the first time, the horrifying story of the world's most tragic and terrifying castastrophe--at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India. In a book that matches the scope of his Day of the Bomb, Kurzman tells the Bhopal story--the background, the hour-by-hour difficult decisions, and the bitter aftermath. Illustrated.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 297 pages, illustrated. "In the early morning hours of December 3, 1984, a rolling wind carried a posionous gray cloud past the walls of the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India. An estimated 8, 000 or more people died and about 300, 000 more were injured." This disaster was the worst industrial accident in history." A thorough account of the company, the legal factors, and how having an industrial technology plant, in a country so unlike America played a role in this disaster. FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.
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Very good(+) in very good(+) jacket. Illustrated in black and white. xvi, 297 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. (toned). New York: McGraw-Hill, (1987). Text block toned. Very good(+) in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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Good, good. 297, illus., notes, bibliography, index. The horrifying story of the tragic and terrifying castastrophe at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India. In a book that matches the scope of his Day of the Bomb, Kurzman tells the Bhopal story--the background, the hour-by-hour difficult decisions, and the bitter aftermath.