Asbestos House - the Secret History Of James Hardie Industries

Carlton North, Scribe reprinted with corrections, paperback 'Asbestos House', the name of the grand headquarters that Hardie built in 1929, tells a remarkable tale. It relates the frantic financial engineering in 2001 during which Hardie cut adrift its liabilities to sufferers of asbestos-relates disease, the public and political odium that followed, and the extraordinary deal that resulted. 210 x 136mm.,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Scribe Publications, Australia, 2006. First Trade. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. 442 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Scribe Publications, Australia, 2006. First Trade. *** CONDITION: This book is in near fine condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are lightly tanned. This book is an unread copy. ***… Saber más sobre este artículo

Melbourne; Scribe; 2006. paperback in very good condition, pages tanned. 442pp

Scribe Publications, Melbourne, 2006. 442 pp including index, wrappers creased, else very good copy in illustrated, limp wrappers.

Scribe Books, Melbourne 2007. 21.0 x 13.5cms, 442pp, fine paperback & cover (unread) When James Hardie built its new headquarters in 1929, it proudly called it Asbestos House. 70 years later it denied its liability to those who suffered from asbestos-related diseases. This is a saga of high finance, industrial history, legal intrigue, medical breakthrough and human frailty. … Saber más sobre este artículo