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RECORD NUMBER: 3 OF 7| Main Title | Environmental injustice in the United States : myths and realities / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Lester, James P. | |||||||||||
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| Publisher | Westview Press, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2001 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 44868872 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 0813338182 (alk. paper) 0813338190 (pbk.) | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Environmental justice--United States ; Environmental justice--Political aspects--United States ; Social justice | |||||||||||
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| Collation | xv, 216 p. ; 23 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-202) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | 1. Provides systematic insight into the political, social, and economic dynamics of environmental decision making and how they effect minority communities. Includes a quantitative analysis of the relationship between race, class, and political mobilization and environmental harm at the city, state and county levels. |