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Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon ~ It explores the centurylong history of “fake silk” or cellulose viscose used to produce such products as rayon textiles and tires cellophane and everyday kitchen sponges Paul Blanc uncovers the grim history of a product that crippled and even served a death sentence to many industry workers while also releasing toxic carbon disulfide into the environment
Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon Kindle ~ It explores the centurylong history of “fake silk” or cellulose viscose used to produce such products as rayon textiles and tires cellophane and everyday kitchen sponges Paul Blanc uncovers the grim history of a product that crippled and even served a death sentence to many industry workers while also releasing toxic carbon disulfide into the environment
Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon ~ Fake Silk is a social history of the world wide experience of rayon production and the toxic effects of carbon disulphide It is aimed at a broad audience including those interested in the textiles industry the history of labour relations consumer and environmental protection as well as occupational health professionals
Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon on JSTOR ~ Viscose was a pacesetter at the start of the twentieth century the first major syntheticfiber success story In the 1920s and 1930s rayon led the way as the prototype of a multinational business enterprise an early model of what would become the dominant modus operandi for large business entities after World War II
Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon by Paul ~ “Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon is a brilliant analysis of the history of carbon disulfide and especially its use in the production of two classic consumer products of the twentieth century rayon and cellophane But of course as with any good history it is much more…This transnational—indeed international—history is breathtaking in its scope for it encompasses economic medical industrial labor and cultural history in its purview
Paul David Blanc Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose ~ Fake Silk follows a chronological structure and is a covertocover read beginning with the discovery of the chemical and its properties its early use as a solvent which led to the process of vulcanisation through to the technological development of manmade silk Running strongly through this history is the medical recognition that carbon disulphide was hazardous but the risks associated with its use were ignored or minimised
Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon « GreenStitched ~ More than that economic profit has always been at the heart of viscose’s power whether that was parlayed by robber barons war profiteers state capitalists or in our own time savvy players in a globalized market Yet most of all “Fake Silk” is about people
Project MUSE Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose ~ Paul David Blanc Fake Silk The Lethal History of Viscose Rayon New Haven Conn Yale University Press 2016 xiv 309 pp 4000 9780300204667 In March 1846 a remarkable discovery was made that had a profound impact on economic life in Britain and ultimately around the world
Fake Silk Yale University Press ~ It explores the centurylong history of “fake silk” or cellulose viscose used to produce such products as rayon textiles and tires cellophane and everyday kitchen sponges Paul Blanc uncovers the grim history of a product that crippled and even served a death sentence to many industry workers while also releasing toxic carbon disulfide into the environment
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