Dumping in Dixie Race, Class, and Environmental Quality

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Publisher's Synopsis

To be poor, to be working class, to be female or a member of a minority group often means being subjected to a greater share the environmental problems of the US. Frequently environmenal disparities are merely another form of institutional discrimination. This book chronicles the efforts of five black communities to link environmentalism with the issues of social justice.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780813379548
Publisher:	Taylor and Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	16 Oct 1990
DEWEY:	363.7280975
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	165
Weight:	308g
Height:	250mm
Width:	152mm
Spine width:	15mm