Race and the incidence of environmental hazards : a time for discourse / edited by Bunyan Bryant and Paul Mohai.
| Other author/creator | Bryant, Bunyan I. |
| Other author/creator | Mohai, Paul. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Boulder : Westview Press, 1992. |
| Description | vi, 251 pages ; 23 cm |
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| Contents | Introduction / Bunyan Bryant and Paul Mohai -- Toxic waste and race in the United States / Charles Lee -- Can the environmental movement attract and maintain the support of minorities? / Dorceta Taylor -- Environmental voting record of the congressional Black caucus / Henry Vance Davis -- Toward a model of "environmental discrimination" / Michel Gelobter -- Environmental blackmail in minority communities / Robert Bullard -- Invitation to poison? Detroit minorities and toxic fish consumption from the Detroit River / Patrick C. West -- Minority anglers and toxic fish consumption: evidence from a statewide survey of Michigan / Patrick C. West ... [et al.] -- Effects of occupational injury, illness, and disease on the health status of Black Americans: a review / Beverly Hendrix Wright -- Hazardous waste incineration and minority communities / Harvey L. White -- Environmentalism and civil rights in Sumter County, Alabama / Conner Bailey and Charles E. Faupel. |
| Contents | (cont) Uranium production and its effects on Navajo communities along the Rio Puerco in Western New Mexico / Wm. Paul Robinson -- Environmental racism: reviewing the evidence / Paul Mohai and Bunyan Bryant -- Pesticide exposure of farm workers and the International Connection / Ivette Perfecto -- Dumping of toxic waste in African countries: a case of poverty and racism / Mutombo Mpanya -- Summary / Bunyan Bryant and Paul Mohai. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-251) and index. |
| LCCN | 92026064 |
| ISBN | 081338513X (alk. paper) |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | RA566.3 .R33 1992 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |