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Many Americans today rightly fear that they are constantly exposed to dangerous toxins in their immediate environment: tap water is contaminated with chemicals; foods contain pesticide residues, hormones, and antibiotics; even the air we breathe, outside and indoors, carries invisible poisons. Yet we have responded not by pushing for governmental regulation, but instead by shopping. Andrew Szasz examines this phenomenon in Shopping Our Way to Safety.

Shopping Our Way to Safety: How We Changed from Protecting the Environment to Protecting Ourselves

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Many Americans today rightly fear that they are constantly exposed to dangerous toxins in their immediate environment: tap water is... Read more

    Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
    Publication Date: 05/02/2009
    ISBN13: 9780816635092, 978-0816635092
    ISBN10: 0816635099

    Number of Pages: 336

    Non Fiction , Business, Finance & Law

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    Many Americans today rightly fear that they are constantly exposed to dangerous toxins in their immediate environment: tap water is contaminated with chemicals; foods contain pesticide residues, hormones, and antibiotics; even the air we breathe, outside and indoors, carries invisible poisons. Yet we have responded not by pushing for governmental regulation, but instead by shopping. Andrew Szasz examines this phenomenon in Shopping Our Way to Safety.

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