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The Rise and Fall of Imperial Chemical Industries

Synthetics, Sensism and the Environment

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Focusing on the history and decline of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), this book explores its impact on the Northeast of England, particularly Middlesbrough. Utilizing company archives, oral histories, and social media, it examines the social, environmental, and cultural consequences of ICI's presence and eventual absence. The narrative weaves in themes of industrial innovation, the production of Quorn, and the effects of industrial disease, encouraging creative reflections on the intertwined lives of people and synthetic chemicals, alongside speculative and science fiction elements.

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The Rise and Fall of Imperial Chemical Industries, Esther Leslie

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2023
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Titul
The Rise and Fall of Imperial Chemical Industries
Podtitul
Synthetics, Sensism and the Environment
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydání
2023
Vazba
pevná
Počet stran
176
ISBN13
9783031374319
Série
Hodnocení
5 z 5
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Focusing on the history and decline of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), this book explores its impact on the Northeast of England, particularly Middlesbrough. Utilizing company archives, oral histories, and social media, it examines the social, environmental, and cultural consequences of ICI's presence and eventual absence. The narrative weaves in themes of industrial innovation, the production of Quorn, and the effects of industrial disease, encouraging creative reflections on the intertwined lives of people and synthetic chemicals, alongside speculative and science fiction elements.