Silent Spill: The Organization of an Industrial Crisis
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In the Guadalupe Dunes, 170 miles north of Los Angeles and 250 miles south of San Francisco, an oil spill persisted unattended for 38 years. Over the period 1990-1996, the national press devoted 504 stories to the Exxon Valdez accident and a mere nine to the Guadalupe spill--even though the latter is most likely the nation's largest recorded oil spill. Although it was known to oil workers in the field where it originated, to visiting regulators, and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262523205
ISBN13:9780262523202
Release Date:February 2002
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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