The Ambivalent City: Work and Health in Taranto

Journal title SOCIOLOGIA URBANA E RURALE
Author/s Giuseppina Cersosimo
Publishing Year 2013 Issue 2013/101
Language Italian Pages 16 P. 69-84 File size 211 KB
DOI 10.3280/SUR2013-101007
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This essay highlights the ambivalence of a context such as that of the city of Taranto: Ilva factory, source of income and likely increase economic welfare, it gives rise, at the same time, to an inevitable process of deterioration of health, a controversial desire to work and an obsessing anxiety of degradation of health.

Keywords: Disease, Pollution, Legal Inquiries, Work, Health, Taranto.

Giuseppina Cersosimo, La città ambivalente: lavoro e salute a Taranto in "SOCIOLOGIA URBANA E RURALE" 101/2013, pp 69-84, DOI: 10.3280/SUR2013-101007