Dr. C. Eduardo Siqueira is Associate Professor in the School for the Environment (SFE) at UMass Boston.

• Introduction CHAPTER 1. Migration of Hazards: The Viewpoint of Actors in a Newly Industrializing Country CHAPTER 2. One Industry, Two Complexes, Two Companies CHAPTER 3. Twenty Years of Petrochemical Production in Bahia CHAPTER 4. Benzeno A Vista (Benzene Ho!): The Work Environment Crises of COPEC CHAPTER 5. Environmental Management Policies in Cetrel: A Case Study of the Implementation of Pollution Control Policies in the Periphery CHAPTER 6. Environmental Management Policies in the Gulf Coast Authority: A Case Study of Pollution Control Policies in the Center CHAPTER 7. Dependent Convergence: Comparing Cetrel and GCA Histories APPENDIX 1. Research Design APPENDIX 2. The Petrochemical Industry APPENDIX 3. Time line of the History of the "Pólo Petroquímico de Camaçari" APPENDIX 4. CETREL S.A. Environmental Policy APPENDIX 5. Bayport Facility Industrial Users in 1997 Index

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