Can I read Power Over People on EtoBox?

Power Over People by Louise B. Young is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Power Over People about?

<p><p>for Most Of Us, Life Is Spent In One Vast Electromagnetic Field. In The Office We Sit In Front Of Computer Terminals, At Home, In Front Of The Television. We Cook Our Meals In Microwave Ovens, Trim Our Hedges With Electric Shears, Illuminate Our Houses, Workplaces, And Streets With Incandescent And Fluorescent Lighting. And Until Only Recently, The Potential Hazards Imposed By Life In The Shadows Of High-voltage Power Lines Have Hardly Been Considered.<br> First Published In 1973, <b>power Over People</b> Was The First Book To Address The Frightening Potential Side Effects Of Our Dependence On Electrical Energy. Now Brought Up To Date With A New Introduction, And Including An Epilogue That Offers The Most Current Studies And Findings Available Today, This Classic Book Is More Timely Than Ever. Louise Young Here Lays Bare The Short-sighted, Materialistic Policies Of The Electric Power Industry, Showing How Power And The Conglomerates That Produce It Have Clearly Won Out Over Rights And Safety Concerns Of People. She Provides Disturbing Documentary Evidence That Demonstrates How Long-term Exposure To Radiation From Power Lines Can Cause Brain Cancer, Childhood Leukemia, As Well

Who reads Power Over People?

Author

Louise B. Young

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

1992

Language

EN

ISBN

9781601298867

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Nature, Science, Social Science