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Environmental inequalities beyond borders : local perspectives on global injustices / edited by JoAnn Carmin and Julian Agyeman.

Other author/creatorCarmin, JoAnn.
Other author/creatorAgyeman, Julian.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
Descriptionvi, 303 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content http://mitpress-ebooks.mit.edu/product/environmental-inequalities-beyond-borders
Subject(s)
Series Urban and industrial environments
Urban and industrial environments. ^A387909
Contents Introduction: environmental injustice beyond borders / Julian Agyeman, JoAnn Carmin -- Spatial justice and climate change: multiscale impacts and local development in Durban, South Africa / Isabelle Anguelovski, Debra Roberts -- Learning from the quest for environmental justice in the Niger River Delta / Max Stephenson Jr., Lisa A. Schweitzer -- Foreign investment and environmental justice in an island economy: mining, bottled water, and corporate social responsibility in Fiji / Saleem H. Ali, Mary A. Ackley -- Global civil society and the distribution of environmental goods: funding for environmental NGOs in Ecuador / Tammy L. Lewis -- Environmental justice, values, and biological diversity: the San and the Hoodia benefit-sharing agreement / Saskia Vermeylen, Gordon Walker -- Global environmental governance and pathways for the achievement of environmental justice / Beth Schaefer Caniglia -- Governing and contesting China's oil operations in the global south / Patricia Widener -- Resisting environmental injustice through sustainable agriculture: examples from Latin America and their implications for U.S. food politics / Alison Hope Alkon -- Going beyond the state to strengthen the rule of law: local activists, transnational networks, and gold mining in Bulgaria / Barbara Hicks -- Politics by other greens: the importance of transnational environmental justice movement networks / David Naguib Pellow -- Reflections on environmental inequality beyond borders / JoAnn Carmin, Julian Agyeman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010038606
ISBN9780262015516 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN026201551X (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780262515870 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0262515873 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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