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Science in Society Readers: Reader I - Industry - Organization and Obligation

This reader from the Science in Society series looks at the functions of industry and its responsibilities to society to not cause damage to people or the environment.

Contents:
1. From the laboratory to the factory
2. The development of a chemical process
3. Network analysis
4. The social responsibility of industry
5. Pollution of the environment
6. Oil pollution of the seas
7. Mercury poisoning - the Mad Hatter's legacy

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