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A 2002 book by Jock McCulloch of RMIT University, in the African Issues series from James Currey (Oxford) and Indiana University Press. It is a history of South Africa's asbestos mines, with chapters on the global industry, the mines, the companies (Cape Asbestos, Gefco, Turner & Newall), the medical history, life on the mines, the state, women miners, dust and disease, and the PRU survey. It reports the December 2001 settlement under which 7,500 South African plaintiffs suing Cape are to share £21 million.
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- 2002
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“Asbestos Blues: Labour, Capital, Physicians & The State in South Africa.” 2002. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/books/asbestos-blues-labour-capital-physicians-the-state-in-south-africa-2002.
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