Environmental Justice

This optimistic and accessible book contributes to our understanding of the factors that shape environmental justice outcomes by assessing the exte...

Reducere. Social work is the profession that claims to intervene to enhance people's well-being. However, social workers have played a low-key role in enviro...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Gordon (University of Lancaster, UK) WalkerIllustration(s): 24 Line drawings, black and white; 7 Halftone...

Every unpacked frontline is one cutting edge of an economic system and political ideology that is destroying life on earth. Revealing our ecosystem...

Indigenous peoples around the world are standing up and speaking out against global capitalism to protect the land, water, and air. By placing Indi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Luke W. ColeAuthor: Sheila R. FosterWhen Bill Clinton signed an Executive Order on Environmental Justice in 1994, the pheno...

Reducere. From the First National People of Color Congress on Environmental Leadership to WTO street protests of the new millennium, environmental justice ac...

A comprehensive introduction to green criminology, this book includes a discussion of the relationship between mainstream criminal justice and gree...

Too often, economics disassociates humans from nature, the economy from the biosphere that contains it, and sustainability from fairness. When econ...

This book examines the issue of environmental justice across eleven short chapters, with the aim of creating a resilient society.Publisher: Taylor ...

Reducere. The first of its kind, this anthology of eighty international primary literary texts--poems, short stories, personal essays, testimonials, activist...

Description"Let this book immerse you in the many worlds of environmental justice."--Naomi Klein We are living in a precarious environmental and po...

A systematic evaluation of the implementation of the federal government's environmental justice policies.In the 1970s and 1980s, the U.S. Congress ...

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Post-truth politics have threatened science itself. Drawing on case studies from around the world, Toxic Truths examines enduring issues and new ch...

Tells a sweeping story of black internationalism across the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean worlds, told through the life and work of twentieth...

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Publisher: Resistance BooksIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 286Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 140 x 229 x 18Cover ty...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Tracy E. PerkinsIllustration(s): 24 b-w photographs 1 map 1 tableNumber of pages: 302Publicatio...

The natural wealth of the Amazon and Andes has long attracted fortune seekers, from explorers, farmers, and gold panners to multimillion-dollar min...

Reducere. The controversial Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) made headlines around the world in 2016. Supporters called the pipeline key to safely transporting ...

Reducere. When Hurricanes Irma and María made landfall in Puerto Rico in September 2017, their destructive force further devastated an archipelago already po...

An urgent and timely story of the contentious politics of incorporating environmental justice into global climate change policy Although the scienc...

Reducere. This book examines and encourages the increasing involvement of those in the social sciences, including social work, as well as everyday citizens, ...

Reducere. The industrial-port belt of Los Angeles is home to eleven of the top twenty oil refineries in California, the largest ports in the country, and tho...

This book situates Indigenous peoples as central activists in struggles to achieve environmental justice, drawing from archival and interview data ...

Association for Humanist Sociology 2007 Book Award co-winnerJulian Steward Award 2006 Runner-Up Over the past two decades, environmental racism has...

Reducere. Tucked away in the northeastern corner of Alaska is one of the most contested landscapes in all of North America: the Arctic National Wildlife Refu...

Reducere. On September 9, 1921, a tropical depression stalled just north of San Antonio and within hours overwhelmed its winding network of creeks and rivers...

Reducere. Rising fossil fuel prices and concerns about greenhouse gas emissions are fostering a nuclear power renaissance and a revitalized uranium mining in...

The 1921 flood that put a spotlight on environmental and social inequality in a southwestern cityPublisher: Trinity University Press, U.S.Author(s)...

DescriptionThe story of Native peoples' resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions, and a call for environmentalists to learn from t...

The story of Native peoples' resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions, and a call for environmentalists to learn from the Indigeno...