Environmental justice in the new millennium : global perspectives on race, ethnicity, and human rights / edited by Filomina Chioma Steady.

Other author Steady, Filomina Chioma.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Descriptionx, 283 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Environmental justice : a brief history and overview / Glenn S. Johnson -- Environmental justice cross-culturally : theory and praxis in the African diaspora and in Africa / Filomina C. Steady -- Mothering at the crossroads : African American women and the emergence of the movement against environmental racism / Celene Krauss -- Strategies of confinement : environmental injustice and police violence in Brazil / Christen A. Smith -- Gendered dimensions of environmental justice : Caribbean perspectives / Leith L. Dunn -- From colonialism to internal colonialism and crude socioenvironmental injustice : anatomy of violent conflicts in the Niger Delta of Nigeria / Francis O. Adeola -- Writing on water : environmental justice, common property institutions, and the state in Guinea / David Tabachnick -- Nuclear energy, hazardous waste, health, and environmental justice in South Africa : the continuing legacy of apartheid / Mashile F. Phalane and Filomina C. Steady -- Environmental injustice : African Indian response / Pashington Obeng -- The environment belongs to all of us : a vision of ethnic environmental participation in the United Kingdom / Judy Ling Wong -- Race, class, and Katrina : human rights and (un)natural disaster / Hope Lewis -- Environmental racism : black landowners, Katrina, and the making of a new Hilton Head--an Emmett Till continuum / Clenora Hudson-Weems.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780230615847
ISBN0230615848

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Joyner General Stacks GE220 .E58 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold