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Poisoned legacy : the human cost of BP's rise to power / Mike Magner.

Title
Poisoned legacy : the human cost of BP's rise to power / Mike Magner.
Author
Magner, Mike.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2011.

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xii, 417 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
An exposé on British oil giant BP not only looks at the massive Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill but also the company's ongoing history of environmental and safety violations.
Subject
  • British Petroleum Company
  • Petroleum industry and trade > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Petroleum refineries > Accidents > United States
  • Petroleum workers > Health and hygiene > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-398) and index.
Contents
The book of common prayer -- The rise of British Petroleum -- The three pigs -- Smart pigs -- The Lord's demise -- Liars vs. politicians -- Faded green -- 'Nightmare well' -- The beast -- Lost lives and livelihoods -- Tiny seahorses -- Dollars and deaths.
ISBN
  • 031255494X (hbk.)
  • 9780312554941 (hbk.)
LCCN
^^2010054461
OCLC
668191699
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library