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Author Pellow, David N., 1969-

Title The Silicon Valley of dreams [electronic resource] : environmental injustice, immigrant workers, and the high-tech global economy / David Naguib Pellow and Lisa Sun-Hee Park.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2002.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 301 p.
Series Critical America
Critical America.
Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-294) and index.
Contents Early history and the struggle for resources -- The valley of the heart's delight -- The emergence of silicon valley -- The political economy of work and health in Silicon Valley -- The core -- The periphery -- Beyond Silicon Valley-- Toward environmental and social justice in Silicon Valley and beyond -- The broader picture.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject High technology industries -- Environmental aspects -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Agriculture -- Environmental aspects -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Foreign workers -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Minorities -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Environmental justice -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Park, Lisa Sun-Hee.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0814767095 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814767109 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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