Madison professor's latest book provides harrowing account of Firestone's 20th century exploitation in West Africa

Gregg Mitman will appear in person to discuss 'Empire of Rubber,' a book about Firestone 20 years in the making, at the Wisconsin Book Festival on Oct. 23.

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