{"product_id":"under-corporate-skies-martin-brueckner-9781921361760","title":"Under Corporate Skies: A Struggle Between People, Place and Profit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnder Corporate Skies\u003c\/em\u003e is about what happens to communities when they stand in the way of corporate profits. It is the story of a tiny town pitted against a strong corporate neighbour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the help of international campaigner Erin Brockovich, the small town of Yarloop in Western Australia is preparing a civil class action against Alcoa World Alumina. The struggle is over social, health and environmental concerns surrounding Alcoa's Wagerup alumina refinery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis story will resonate with national and international communities facing similar clashes amidst ongoing industrialisation. As we live under expanding corporatised skies, this book shows that profits matter, but not more than people and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForeword by Erin Brockovich\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Martin Brueckner,Dyann Ross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 192136176X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781921361760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fremantle Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Martin Brueckner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48174854832383,"sku":"9781921361760","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_69b4afd0-9d24-478c-9a75-536eacc8f347.jpg?v=1771330960","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/under-corporate-skies-martin-brueckner-9781921361760","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}