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AlterNatives : community, identity, and environmental justice on Walpole Island / Robert M. VanWynsberghe.
Penn Museum Library GE240.W3 V3 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- VanWynsberghe, Robert M.
- Series:
- Cultural Survival studies in ethnicity and change
- Cultural survival studies in ethnicity and change series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental justice--Ontario--Walpole Island (Lambton).
- Environmental justice.
- Indians of North America.
- Ethnicity.
- Politics and government.
- Ontario--Walpole Island (Lambton).
- Indians of North America--Ontario--Walpole Island (Lambton)--Politics and government.
- Indians of North America--Ontario--Walpole Island (Lambton)--Ethnic identity.
- Walpole Island (Lambton, Ont.)--Ethnic relations.
- Walpole Island (Lambton, Ont.).
- Physical Description:
- xv, 144 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Allyn and Bacon, [2002]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Intent and Significance 1
- Walpole Island: Recent History 3
- Walpole Island Today 9
- Framing the Debate: Collective Action and Identity 12
- The Truth About the Questions 21
- Coming Attractions 22
- Chapter 2 Resources, Values, and the Heritage Centre 25
- Historical Forces and the Building of the Heritage Centre 25
- The Heritage Centre 28
- Engaging the Community/Maintaining Legitimacy 34
- The Heritage Centre and the Synthesis Model 37
- Chapter 3 The Toxic Blob 41
- Science for the Angry: Is Research Sufficient? 43
- A Brief History of Walpole Island 45
- Contemporary Walpole Island: A Community Responds to Contamination 47
- How the Heritage Centre Reformulates Sustainability 51
- Consciousness Negotiated 54
- Chapter 4 The Pipeline/Water Tower 57
- The Event 57
- Elders and Future Generations 61
- Recent Past 63
- The Heritage Centre's Reformulation of Sustainability 67
- Summary: Solidarity and Implicit Meanings 69
- Chapter 5 The Wetlands Management Plan: Ambivalence and Contradiction 71
- The Event 71
- Community Response to the Wetlands Management Plan: Cultural Health and Sustainability 75
- Recent Past 81
- The Heritage Centre's Response to Community Opposition to the Wetlands Management Plan 85
- Summary: Collective Identity and Negotiating Tradition 87
- Chapter 6 Imperial Chemical Industries of Canada 89
- Ten Cents for Every Gallon 89
- The Collective Action Frame 95
- Raising the Ante: Zero Discharge 97
- The Heritage Centre's Reformulation of the Collective Action Frame 100
- Summary: Alliances Revisited 102
- Chapter 7 Critical Findings: Methodological Considerations 105
- All the Me's in Method 105
- Theory 107
- Consciousness, Collective Identity, and Solidarity Revisited 112
- Some Final Words: Alternatives 115
- Native Environmental Justice Framework 117.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-137) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0205349528
- OCLC:
- 49545841
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