Polluted Promises

Environmental Racism And The Search For Justice In A Southern Town

by Melissa Checker
language: english
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS, August of 2005 ‧
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Over the years, environmental racism has become the rallying cry for many communities as they discover the contaminations of toxic chemicals and industrial waste in their own backyards. This book shows that even in the post-civil rights era, race and class are key factors in determining the politics of pollution.

Polluted Promises

Environmental Racism And The Search For Justice In A Southern Town

by Melissa Checker

Property Description
ISBN: 9780814716588
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: August of 2005
Language: English
Dimensions: 154 x 228 x 18 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 275
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9780814716588