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RECORD NUMBER: 252 OF 258| Main Title | Transforming environmentalism : Warren county, PCBS, and the origins of environmental justice / | |||||||||||
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| Author | McGurty, Eileen Maura. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Rutgers University Press, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2007 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 67345683 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 0813539668 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780813539669 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Environmental justice--North Carolina--Warren County ; Environmentalism--North Carolina--Warren County ; Polychlorinated biphenyls--Environmental aspects--North Carolina--Warren County--Case studies | |||||||||||
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| Collation | xi, 204 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Contents Notes | The significance of Warren county -- Regulating toxic chemicals, PCBs, and hazardous waste -- The collective action frame of "not in my backyard" -- Constructing environmental racism: political opportunities, social networks, and collective action -- The environmental justice movement: maturation and limitations -- Warren county revisited -- Epilogue. |