Toxic Communities: Environmental Racism, Industrial Pollution, and Residential Mobility, Paperback - Dorceta Taylor

From St. Louis to New Orleans, from Baltimore to Oklahoma City, there are poor and minority neighborhoods so beset by pollution that just living in...

This book presents information on impacts of environmental pollution on the performance of medicinal plants at various levels including damage dete...

This publication maps out key moments in the history of environmentalist photography, while also examining contemporary examples of artistic practi...

Reducere. In this sweeping social history Dorceta E. Taylor examines the emergence and rise of the multifaceted U.S. conservation movement from the mid-ninet...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 4 Line drawings, black and white; 8 Halftones, black and white; 15 Tables, black and white; 12 Illu...

This book analyses China's approach to tackling air pollution over the past two decades. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of C...

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Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionNumber of pages: 646Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 216 x 277 x 40Cover type: Paperback / softbackE...

Reducere. Comprehensive and detailed, this reference presents the critical revisions in technical topics driven by emerging technology and building-code chan...

An anthropological perspective on the devastating environmental consequences of global capital's growth imperative.

An inspiring and practical look at the invisible world of chemical pollutants, revealing the harmful products that lurk inside your home, the damag...

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

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Jorge...

Reducere. In The Environment and the People in American Cities, Dorceta E. Taylor provides an in-depth examination of the development of urban environments, ...

Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionNumber of pages: 394Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 191 x 234 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbackE...

This book sets out to examine the problem of expatriate management through an I/O Psychology lens. Each chapter draws upon the expertise of scholar...

Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader provides an overview of historical and contemporary debates in this vital field of scholarship and research. ...

Marketed as a life-saving advancement, flame retardants are now mired in controversy. Alissa Cordner describes how stakeholders use scientific evid...

This book offers a critical and practical guide for journalists reporting on issues affecting the Latinx community.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdN...

The development of civilization entails the need to find new technological solutions leading to products with new properties. Allies in these effor...

This ground-breaking volume explores the validity and effectiveness of secure settings as therapeutic communities (TCs). Rooted in practice, it exa...

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

In the wake of a 1952 revolution, leaders of Bolivia's National Revolutionary Movement (MNR) embarked on a program of internal colonization known a...

A powerful indictment of the notion of hereditary intelligence, A Terrible Thing to Waste shows how environmental racism drives the black-white IQ ...

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

Reducere. Sylvia Hood Washington's Packing Them In provides strong and often startling evidence of the depths and complexities of environmental racism in Chi...

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

DescriptionMillions of people are suffering from chronic illnesses that, unbeknownst to them, are the result of exposure to environmental toxins an...

Examines the paradigm of engineering education, the process of accreditation and how accreditation affects graduate global mobility and employabili...

Residential Surveying Matters and Building Terminology covers a wide range of new and old building terms, techniques, technologies, and materials, ...

This book is designed to educate vulnerable communities, emergency practitioners, and disaster researchers to build up the social and physical capa...

Taking a holistic approach, this book gives a succinct summary of how toxic cultures develop and shows how they can be remedied with practical take...

Musical Gentrification is an exploration of the role of popular music in processes of sociocultural inclusion and exclusion in a variety of context...

Unoki challenges the field of international relations (IR) to recognise and engage with the way racism has affected the course of events between na...

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India is facing a river pollution crisis today. The origins of this crisis are commonly traced back to post-Independence economic development and u...

China's Route Heritage examines the creation, development and proliferation of the route heritage discourse of chama gudao, The Ancient Tea Horse R...

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