Lead in lipstick? 1,4 dioxane in baby soap? Coal tar in shampoo? How is this possible? Neat. The $35 billion cosmetics industry is so great they’ve kept themselves unregulated for decades. Not Just a Pretty Face chronicles the quest this led a group of health and environmental activists to the world’s largest cosmetics companies to ask ...
Medical school taught John Rich how to deal together with physical trauma in a big city hospital but not together with the disturbing fact this young black men were daily shot, stabbed, and beaten. This is Rich's account of his personal search to locate sense in the juxtaposition of his life and theirs.
Young black men in cities are overwhelmingly the victims ...
Slaughterhouse is the first book of its kind to explore the impact this exceptional changes in the meatpacking industry over the last twenty-five years—particularly industry consolidation, increased line speeds, and deregulation—have had on workers, animals, and consumers. It is in addition the first time ever ...