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The Silicon Valley of dreams : environmental injustice, immigrant workers, and the high-tech global economy

Title
The Silicon Valley of dreams : environmental injustice, immigrant workers, and the high-tech global economy / David Naguib Pellow and Lisa Sun-Hee Park.
Author
Pellow, David N., 1969-
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c2002.

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Additional Authors
Park, Lisa Sun-Hee.
Description
xi, 303 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Critical America
Subject
  • High technology industries > Environmental aspects > California > Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
  • Agriculture > Environmental aspects > California > Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
  • Foreign workers > California > Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
  • Minorities > California > Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
  • Environmental justice > California > Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-294) and index.
Contents
Early history and the struggle for resources -- The valley of the heart's delight -- The emergence of Silicon Valley -- The political economy of work and health in Silicon Valley -- The core -- The periphery -- Beyond Silicon Valley -- Toward environmental and social justice in Silicon Valley and beyond -- The broader picture.
Call Number
JBE 03-547
ISBN
  • 0814767095 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0814767109 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002013678
OCLC
50479220
Author
Pellow, David N., 1969-
Title
The Silicon Valley of dreams : environmental injustice, immigrant workers, and the high-tech global economy / David Naguib Pellow and Lisa Sun-Hee Park.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, c2002.
Series
Critical America
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-294) and index.
Added Author
Park, Lisa Sun-Hee.
Research Call Number
JBE 03-547
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