
Availability:In StockContributor:Nicholas ShapiroSeries:Critical Global HealthPublish date:10/3/2025Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478032441ISBN-10:1478032448UPC:9781478032441Book Category:Social Science, ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Environmental Science, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Cultural & Social, AmericanSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC0BQSGBTM
Following Hurricane Katrina, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) distributed over 120,000 trailers for emergency housing. Produced from engineered wood containing toxic amounts of formaldehyde, these shelters were vectors of illness and death. Although they were subsequently banned, FEMA trailers were resold and again used for housing, scattering their harm to other people and areas....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478032441ISBN-10:1478032448UPC:9781478032441Book Category:Social Science, ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Environmental Science, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Cultural & Social, AmericanSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC0BQSGBTM
Nicholas Shapiro is Assistant Professor at the Institute for Society and Genetics at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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