Mesothelioma claims life of international political scholar

"Peter Gowan, a renowned and influential scholar of the political left, has died of mesothelioma at age 63. It is believed he was exposed to the asbestos that caused his cancer early in his career, as a teacher working in London’s public schools. Gowan was a professor of international relations at London Metropolitan University and ..." (2009-6-23)
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