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Transforming Environmentalism [electronic resource] : Warren County, PCBs, and the Origins of Environmental Justice / Eileen McGurty.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McGurty, Eileen Maura.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Polychlorinated biphenyls--Environmental aspects--North Carolina--Warren County--Case studies.
- Polychlorinated biphenyls.
- Environmentalism--North Carolina--Warren County.
- Environmentalism.
- Environmental justice--North Carolina--Warren County.
- Environmental justice.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 204 p. ) ill., maps ;
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- The significance of Warren county
- Regulating toxic chemicals, PCBs, and hazardous waste
- The collective action frame of "not in my backyard"
- Constructing environmental racism: political opportunities, social networks, and collective action
- The environmental justice movement: maturation and limitations
- Warren county revisited
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8135-5120-X
- OCLC:
- 794701263
- Publisher Number:
- 9780813539669
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