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Toxic struggles : the theory and practice of environmental justice
- Title
- Toxic struggles : the theory and practice of environmental justice / edited by Richard Hofrichter ; foreword by Lois Gibbs.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : New Society Publishers, ©1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | TD171.7 .T694 1993 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xi, 260 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Environmental justice
- Environmental justice > Political aspects
- Ecofeminism
- Social ecology
- Social justice
- Pollution
- Prejudices
- Environmental policy
- Environmental policy > Political aspects
- Environmental Pollution
- Prejudice
- Social Justice
- Social Environment
- human ecology
- environmental policy
- chemical pollution
- pollution
- Prejudices
- Pollution
- Environmental policy
- Ecofeminism
- Environmental justice
- Environmental justice > Political aspects
- Social ecology
- Social justice
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-242) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part 1: The context of environmental justice : perspectives. Capitalism and the crisis of environmentalism / Daniel Faber and James O'Connor ; Anatomy of environmental racism / Robert D. Bullard ; Building a new vision : feminist, green socialism / Mary Mellor ; The promise of environmental democracy / John O'Connor ; Creating a culture of destruction : gender, militarism and the environment / Joni Seager ; Environmental consequences of urban growth and blight / Cynthia Hamilton ; Feminism and ecology / Ynestra King ; Cultural activism and environmental justice / Richard Hofrichter --
- Part 2: Practice and politics : ecological inequities and visions of possibility. Race, gender, and the environment. A society based on conquest cannot be sustained : native peoples and the environmental crisis / Winona LaDuke ; Blue-collar women and toxic-waste protests : the process of politicization / Celene Krauss ; Acknowledging the past, confronting the present : environmental justice in the 1990s / Richard Moore and Louis Head ; Building on our past, planning for our future : communities of color and the quest for environmental justice / Vernice D. Miller ; Unequal protection : the racial divide in environmental law / Marianne Lavelle and Marcia A. Coyle ; Ecofeminism and grass-roots environmentalism in the United States / Barbara Epstein -- The hidden environment : crisis at work. The effects of occupational injury, illness, and disease on the health status of black Americans : a review / Beverly Hendrix Wright and Robert D. Bullard ; Farm workers at risk / Cesar Chavez ; Work : the most dangerous environment / Charles Noble ; Labor's environmental agenda in the new corporate climate / Eric Mann -- The global connection : exploitation of developing countries. Corporate plundering of third-world resources / Robert Weissman ; Global economic counterrevolution : the dynamics of impoverishment and marginalization / Walden Bello ; Trading away the environment : free-trade agreements and environmental degradation / Mark Ritchie ; Economics and environmental justice : rethinking north-south relations / Martin Khor Kok Peng ; Solidarity with the third world : building an international environmental-justice movement / Chris Kiefer and Medea Benjamin -- Appendix: Principles of environmental justice.
- ISBN
- 0865712700
- 9780865712706
- 1550922130
- 9781550922134
- 0865712697
- 9780865712690
- 1550922122
- 9781550922127
- LCCN
- 95104606
- OCLC
- ocm29013574
- 29013574
- SCSB-9214483
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library