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Title

Echoes from the poisoned well : global memories of environmental injustice / edited by Sylvia Hood Washington, Paul C. Rosier and Heather Goodall.

Publication

Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2006.

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Additional Authors

• Washington, Sylvia Hood, 1959-
• Goodall, Heather.
• Rosier, Paul C.

Description

xxiii, 433 p. : maps; 23 cm.

Subject

Environmental justice > Historiography

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Citizen activism for environmental health / Lois Gibbs -- Gendered approaches to environmental justice / Nancy C. Unger -- Fond memories and bitter struggles / Paul C. Rosier -- "My soul looked back" / Sylvia Hood Washington -- Indigenous peoples, colonialism, and memories of environmental injustice / Heather Goodall -- Racist property holdings and environmental coalitions / Bill E. Lawson -- Racialized spaces and the emergence of environmental injustice / K. Animashaun Ducre -- Wadin' in the water / Sylvia Hood Washington -- Memories of (no)place / Cynthia J. Miller -- Citizens Against Wilderness / Stephen Wallace Taylor -- Environmental justice, urban planning, and community memory in New York City / Julie Sze -- Ferrell Parkway / Jane Bloodworth Rowe -- "We come this far by faith" / Sylvia Hood Washington -- Suttesája / Rauna Kuokkanen with Marja K. Bulmer -- What lies beneath? : cultural excavation in neocolonial Martinique / Renée Gosson -- Plight of the Rara'muri / Four Arrows (aka Don Trent Jacobs) -- Main streets and riverbanks / Heather Goodall -- "Taking us for village idiots" / Peggy James -- The Mirrar fight for Jabiluka / Jacqui Katona -- Guardians of the land / Rachael Selby and Pataka Moore -- Parameters of legitimation and the environmental future of a Taipei neighborhood / Anya Bernstein -- Remembering the Mother River / Jane Sayers -- Environmental justice and popular protest in Thailand / John Walsh -- "Aiee, our fields will be destroyed" / Guy Thompson -- Shell International, the Ogoni people, and environmental injustice in the Niger Delta, Nigeria / Phia Steyn -- The community, industry, and the quest for a clean Vaal River, 1997-2004 / Elise and Johann Tempelhoff -- Epilogue / Jeffrey K. Stine.

Call Number

Sc E 06-643

ISBN

• 073910912X (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 0739114328

LCCN

• 2006000381
• 9780739109120
• 9780739114322

OCLC

62858064

Title

Echoes from the poisoned well : global memories of environmental injustice / edited by Sylvia Hood Washington, Paul C. Rosier and Heather Goodall.

Imprint

Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2006.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Added Author

Washington, Sylvia Hood, 1959-

Goodall, Heather.

Rosier, Paul C.

Other Standard Identifier

9780739109120

9780739114322

Research Call Number

Sc E 06-643