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Title Environmental justice and environmentalism [electronic resource] : the social justice challenge to the environmental movement / edited by Ronald Sandler and Phaedra C. Pezzullo.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007.

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Description xiii, 352 p. : ill.
Series Urban and industrial environments
Urban and industrial environments.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents I. Conceptual issues. A wilderness environmentalism manifesto contesting the infinite self-absorption of humans / John DeLuca ; Does environmentalism promote injustice for the poor? / Peter Wenz ; Justice: the heart of environmentalism / Dale Jamieson -- II. United States environments. Becoming an environmental justice activist / Kim Allen, Vinci Daro and Dorothy C. Holland ; A more "productive" environmental justice politics movement alliances in Massachusetts for clean production and regional equity / Daniel Faber ; The silences and possibilities of asbestos activism stories from Libby and beyond / Steve Schwarze ; Moving toward sustainability integrating social practice and material process / M. Nils Peterson, Markus J. Peterson and Tarla Rai Peterson -- III. International environments. Golden tropes and democratic betrayals prospects for the environment and environmental justice in neoliberal "free trade" agreements / J. Robert Cox ; Indigenous peoples and biocolonialism defining the "science of environmental justice" in the century of the gene / Giovanna Di Chiro ; Globalizing environmental justice / J. Timmons Roberts -- Conclusion. Working together and working apart / Phaedra C. Pezzullo and Ronald Sandler.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Environmental justice.
Environmentalism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sandler, Ronald D.
Pezzullo, Phaedra C.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0262195526 (alk. paper)
9780262195522 (alk. paper)
0262693402 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780262693400 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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