[PDF.54nx] Minamata: Pollution and the Struggle for Democracy in Postwar Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

Minamata: Pollution and the Struggle for Democracy in Postwar Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

[PDF.km39] Minamata: Pollution and the Struggle for Democracy in Postwar Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

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 | #889390 in Books |  Harvard University Asia Center |  2002-03-21 |  2002-04-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.30 x1.00 x5.90l,1.23 | File type: PDF | 424 pages

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|| |This is the first account, in any language, which covers the controversies surrounding the infamous mercury poisoning in Minamata in southern Kyushu over the time frame of ninety years, from the founding of the factory which caused the pollution, up to the set

Nearly forty years after the outbreak of the "Minamata Disease," it remains one of the most horrific examples of environmental poisoning. Based on primary documents and interviews, this book describes three rounds of responses to this incidence of mercury poisoning, focusing on the efforts of its victims and their supporters, particularly the activities of grassroots movements and popular campaigns, to secure redress. George argues that Japan's postwar democracy is ad ho...

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