| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
x, 278 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Thomas Berry -- Science of communion / James Parks Morton -- Introduction / Judith Scherff -- Killing grounds : the destruction of Native American species / Conger Beasley, Jr. -- American forests / Douglas B. Trent -- Cash register rivers : lost to private profit / Ann Vileisis -- Mining law of 1872 : a law whose time has gone / Johanna H. Wald & Susannah French -- Living dangerously : chemical contamination in our air, water & food / Sandra Steingraber -- Science for sale / Dan Fagin & Marianne Lavelle -- News pollution / John Stauber & Sheldon Rampton -- Legalized extortion : the 'takings' threat to people, property & the environment / Glenn P. Sugameli -- Mobilizing against environmentalism : the 'wise use' movement & the insurgent right wing / Tarso Luis Ramos -- How industry combats efforts to protect our climate / John Passacantando -- Popular epidemiology : lay discovery of hazards & causes of illness / Phil Brown -- Environmental organizing & public service employees / Jeff DeBonis -- Healthy environment : the evolution of a fundamental right / Robert V. Eye -- Agriculture of the future : conceptually rich or a technological tour de force / Wes Jackson -- Spending our capital / David Ehrenfeld -- None so blind : the problem of ecological denial / David Orr & David Ehrenfeld -- Complicity with evil / Thomas E. Punzo -- Resources for activists / Judith Scherff. |
| Subject |
Political ecology.
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Environmental policy.
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Public lands.
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Environmental justice.
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| Added Author |
Scherff, Judith S.
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Berry, Thomas Mary, 1914-2009.
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| Added Title |
Profiteering in the public domain |
| ISBN |
0932863280 (pbk.) |
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