Toxic Capital Everywhere: Mapping the Coordinates of Regulatory Tolerance

The article examines the political economy of toxic capital, describing the destructive nature of capitalist production. Topics include government regulation of industrial safety, industrial accidents, and the 1984 Union Carbide pesticide plant disaster that occurred in Bhopal, India. Information is...

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Autor principal: Tombs, Steve 1961- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Whyte, David
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2014
En: Social justice
Año: 2014, Volumen: 41, Número: 1/2, Páginas: 80-100
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Verlag)
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Palabras clave:
Economics
Work-related injuries
Pesticides industry
Bhopal Union Carbide Plant Disaster, Bhopal, India, 1984
Government regulation > Social aspects
Labor productivity > Social aspects
Capitalism > Social aspects
Capitalism
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Sumario:The article examines the political economy of toxic capital, describing the destructive nature of capitalist production. Topics include government regulation of industrial safety, industrial accidents, and the 1984 Union Carbide pesticide plant disaster that occurred in Bhopal, India. Information is provided on industrial health and safety breaches.
ISSN:2327-641X