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Shopping our way to safety : how we changed from protecting the environment to protecting ourselves / Andrew Szasz.

Szasz, Andrew, 1947-
2007
HC110.E5 S93 2007 (Mapit)
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Title
Shopping our way to safety : how we changed from protecting the environment to protecting ourselves / Andrew Szasz.
Author
Szasz, Andrew, 1947-
ISBN
9780816635085 (alk. paper)
0816635080 (alk. paper)
9780816635092 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0816635099 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2007]
Copyright
©2007
Language
English
Description
xi, 323 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Call Number
HC110.E5 S93 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
339.4/70973
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-317) and index.
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Introduction: inverted quarantine
Two historical case studies
The fallout shelter panic of 1961
Suburbanization as inverted quarantine
Assembling a personal commodity bubble for one's body
Drinking
Eating
Breathing
Consequences of inverted quarantine
Imaginary refuge
Political anesthesia
Conclusion: the future of an illusion
Notes
References
Index.

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