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We offer ourselves as evidence : toward workers' control of occupational health

Title
  1. We offer ourselves as evidence : toward workers' control of occupational health / Bennett M. Judkins.
Published by
  1. New York : Greenwood Press, 1986.
Author
  1. Judkins, Bennett M.

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Description
  1. xii, 249 pages; 22 cm.
Summary
  1. Study of the social movement for occupational health led by retired workers suffering from occupational disease in the USA - describes how coal miners suffering from pneumoconiosis and textile workers afflicted with byssinosis caused by cotton dust, sought to alter government attitudes and management attitudes to recognise that these conditions should give eligibility for disability benefit, and require occupational safety measures. Bibliography.
Series statement
  1. Contributions in labor studies, 0886-8239 ; no. 19
Uniform title
  1. Contributions in labor studies ; no. 19.
Subject
  1. Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
  2. Lungs > Dust diseases > Social aspects > United States
  3. Byssinosis > Social aspects > United States
  4. Cotton dust > Health aspects > United States
  5. Coal mines and mining > Health aspects > United States
  6. Coal mines and mining
  7. Cotton
  8. Workers' compensation
  9. Byssinosis > etiology
  10. Coal Mining
  11. Cotton Fiber
  12. Gossypium > adverse effects
  13. Pneumoconiosis > etiology
  14. Workers' Compensation
  15. coal mines
  16. cotton (fiber)
  17. Workers' compensation
  18. Cotton
  19. Coal mines and mining
  20. Byssinosis > Social aspects
  21. Coal mines and mining > Health aspects
  22. Cotton dust > Health aspects
  23. Lungs > Dust diseases > Social aspects
  24. Arbeiterbewegung
  25. Berufskrankheit
  26. Staublunge
  27. social movement
  28. occupational health
  29. retired workers
  30. occupational disease
  31. coal miner
  32. pneumoconiosis
  33. textile worker
  34. cotton
  35. dust
  36. government attitude
  37. management attitude
  38. eligibility
  39. disability benefit
  40. occupational safety
  41. Industrial hygiene > United States
  42. mouvement social
  43. santé au travail
  44. travailleur retraité
  45. maladie professionnelle
  46. mineur de houille
  47. pneumoconiose
  48. travailleur du textile
  49. coton
  50. poussière
  51. attitude du gouvernement
  52. attitude patronale
  53. conditions d'ouverture des droits
  54. prestations d'invalidité
  55. sécurité du travail
  56. movimiento social
  57. salud en el trabajo
  58. jubilado
  59. enfermedad profesional
  60. minero del carbón
  61. neumoconiosis
  62. obrero textil
  63. algodón
  64. polvo
  65. actitud gubernamental
  66. actitud de la dirección
  67. elegibilidad
  68. prestaciones de invalidez
  69. seguridad en el trabajo
  70. United States
  71. USA
  72. USA
  73. Etats-Unis
  74. Estados Unidos
Genre/Form
  1. bibliography.
  2. bibliographie.
  3. bibliografía.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. [237]-241.