Faces of environmental racism : confronting issues of global justice / edited by Laura Westra and Bill E. Lawson.

Other author Westra, Laura.
Other author Lawson, Bill E., 1947-
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2001.
Descriptionxxvi, 266 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in social, political, and legal philosophy
Studies in social, political, and legal philosophy. ^A367503
Contents 1. Decision making / Robert D. Bullard -- 2. Environmental justice : a national priority / Clarice E. Gaylord and Elizabeth Bell -- 3. Living for the city : urban United States and environmental justice / Bill E. Lawson -- 4. Just garbage / Peter S. Wenz -- 5. Black trash / Charles W. Mills -- 6. Africville : environmental racism / Howard McCurdy -- 7. The faces of environmental racism : Titusville, Alabama, and BFI / Laura Westra -- 8. Consent, equity, and environmental justice : a Louisiana case study / Daniel C. Wigley and Kristin Shrader-Frechette -- 9. Other faces : Latino and environmental justice / Robert Melchior Figueroa -- 10. Multinational corporations, developed nations, and environmental racism : toxic waste, oil exploration, and eco-catastrophe / Segun Ghadegesin -- 11. Somalia : environmental degradation and environment racism / Hussein M. Adam -- 12. South Africa : environmental sustainability needs empowerment of women / R.J.A. Goodland.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001019091
ISBN0742512487 (alk. paper)
ISBN0742512495 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks GE180 .F33 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold