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Environmental justice and environmentalism : the social justice challenge to the environmental movement / edited by Ronald Sandler and Phaedra C. Pezzullo.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Urban and industrial environments.
- Urban and industrial environments
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental justice.
- Environmentalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (369 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Analysis and case studies from interdisciplinary perspectives explore the possibility and desirability of collaboration between the grassroots-oriented environmental justice movement and mainstream environmental organizations.
- Contents:
- I. Conceptual issues. A wilderness environmentalism manifesto contesting the infinite self-absorption of humans / John DeLuca ; Does environmentalism promote injustice for the poor? / Peter Wenz ; Justice: the heart of environmentalism / Dale Jamieson
- II. United States environments. Becoming an environmental justice activist / Kim Allen, Vinci Daro and Dorothy C. Holland ; A more "productive" environmental justice politics movement alliances in Massachusetts for clean production and regional equity / Daniel Faber ; The silences and possibilities of asbestos activism stories from Libby and beyond / Steve Schwarze ; Moving toward sustainability integrating social practice and material process / M. Nils Peterson, Markus J. Peterson and Tarla Rai Peterson
- III. International environments. Golden tropes and democratic betrayals prospects for the environment and environmental justice in neoliberal "free trade" agreements / J. Robert Cox ; Indigenous peoples and biocolonialism defining the "science of environmental justice" in the century of the gene / Giovanna Di Chiro ; Globalizing environmental justice / J. Timmons Roberts
- Conclusion. Working together and working apart / Phaedra C. Pezzullo and Ronald Sandler.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-09848-9
- 9786612098482
- 0-262-28291-7
- 1-4294-6096-2
- OCLC:
- 86074132
- Publisher Number:
- 9780262195522
- 9780262693400
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