| Main Title |
Dumping in Dixie : race, class, and environmental quality / |
| Author |
Bullard, Robert D.
|
| Publisher |
Westview Press, |
| Year Published |
1994 |
| OCLC Number |
29256738 |
| ISBN |
0813319625; 9780813319629; 0813319633; 9780813319636 |
| Subjects |
Environmental policy--Southern States ;
Waste disposal sites--Location--Southern States ;
African Americans--Southern States--Social conditions ;
Southern States--Race relations ;
Social justice ;
Social surveys--Southern States ;
African Americans--Social conditions ;
Soziale Situation ;
Umweltpolitik ;
Schwarze ;
USA--Seudstaaten ;
Afro-Americans--Southern States--Social conditions
|
| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJAM EJ |
HC107.A13B86 1994 |
|
Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
05/31/2022 |
| EJAM |
HC107.A13B86 1994 |
|
Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
11/15/2024 |
|
| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Collation |
xx, 195 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-170) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
1. Environmentalism and Social Justice. Race Versus Class in Spatial Location. The Theoretical Basis of Environmental Conflict. Translating Concern into Action. Environmentalism and Civil Rights. A Note on the Research Approach -- 2. Race, Class, and the Politics of Place. Consequences of Uneven Development. Endangered Environs. Growing Black Militancy. Waste Facility Siting Disparities -- 3. Dispute Resolution and Topics: Case Studies. Defining and Defending Against a Threat. Houston's Northwood Manor Neighborhood. West Dallas (Texas). Institute (West Virginia). Alsen (Louisiana). Emell & Sumter County (Alabama). Summary of Disputes and Resolutions -- 4. The Environmental Justice Movement: Survey Results. Rating of Environmental Problems. Siting Conflict and the Question of Equity. Economic Versus Environmental Trade-offs. Environmental Activism -- 5. Environmental Racism Revisited. The Role of Racism. Unequal Protection. Environmental Apartheid. Louisiana as "Paradise" Lost. From American Dream to Nightmare -- 6. Environmental Justice as a Working Model. Waiting for Government Action. Impetus for Changing the System. Remedying Past Inequities. A Model Environmental Justice Framework. Winning at the Grassroots -- 7. Action Strategies for the 1990s. Lessons Learned. Mobilizing the Grassroots. Towards the Politics of Inclusion. |
| Place Published |
Boulder : |
| PUB Date Free Form |
1994. |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
93041558 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20041014153958 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
01154cam 2200337 a 45010 |
