Dumping In Dixie : Race, class, and environmental quality, third edition.
2008
HC107.A13 B85
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Title
Dumping In Dixie : Race, class, and environmental quality, third edition.
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ISBN
9780813344270
0813344271
0813367921
9780813367927
0813344271
0813367921
9780813367927
Publication Details
New York : Westview Press, 2008.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (257 pages)
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HC107.A13 B85
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.7280975
Summary
To be poor, working-class, or a person of color in the United States often means bearing a disproportionate share of the country's environmental problems. Starting with the premise that all Americans have a basic right to live in a healthy environment, Dumping in Dixie chronicles the efforts of five African American communities, empowered by the civil rights movement, to link environmentalism with issues of social justice. In the third edition, Bullard speaks to us from the front lines of the environmental justice movement about new developments in environmental racism, different o.
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Table of Contents
List of Tables and Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; 1 Environmentalism and Social Justice; 2 Race, Class, and the Politics of Place; 3 Dispute Resolution and Toxics: Case Studies; 4 The Environmental Justice Movement: Survey Results; 5 Environmental Racism Revisited; 6 Environmental Justice as a Working Model; 7 Action Strategies for the Twenty-First Century; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Appendix: Resources and Contacts; Index.