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Main Title Exposed : the toxic chemistry of everyday products and what's at stake for American power /
Author Schapiro, Mark,
Publisher Chelsea Green Pub.,
Year Published 2007
OCLC Number 126231302
ISBN 9781933392158 (hardcover); 1933392150 (hardcover)
Subjects Industries--Environmental aspects--United States ; Business enterprises--Environmental aspects--United States ; Green technology--Government policy--Europe ; Competition--Environmental aspects--United States ; Environmental policy--United States ; Environmental Pollutants--Europe ; Environmental Pollutants--United States ; Industry--Europe ; Industry--United States ; Commerce--Europe ; Commerce--United States ; Economic Competition--Europe ; Economic Competition--United States ; Public Policy--Europe ; Public Policy--United States
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified		 Checkout
Status
EIAM  HC110.E5S386 2007 Region 2 Library/New York,NY 05/17/2010
ESAM  HC110.E5S386 2007 Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA 10/04/2010
Collation 216 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-203) and index.
Contents Notes
Soft power, hard edge -- The beauty bluff -- Sex & plastic -- Two houses of risk -- Genetic boomerang -- Rise and fall of the machine -- Chemical revolution -- Transpacific drift -- The new diplomats. Argues that Europe's evolving search for higher standards in consumer safety regulations places Brussels, not Washington, at the center of global market innovation which greatly impacts United States' claim to commercial supremacy.