Environmental justice and environmentalism
Subtitle: the social justice challenge to the environmental movement
By: edited by Ronald Sandler and Phaedra C. Pezzullo.
Contributors: Sandler, Ronald D.; Pezzullo, Phaedra C.
Series: Urban and industrial environments
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780262195522; 9780262693400
Subjects: Environmental justice; Environmentalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I. Conceptual issues. A wilderness environmentalism manifesto contesting the infinite self-absorption of humans / John DeLuca ; Does environmentalism promote injustice for the poor? / Peter Wenz ; Justice: the heart of environmentalism / Dale Jamieson; title: II. United States environments. Becoming an environmental justice activist / Kim Allen, Vinci Daro and Dorothy C. Holland ; A more "productive" environmental justice politics movement alliances in Massachusetts for clean production and regional equity / Daniel Faber ; The silences and possibilities of asbestos activism stories from Libby and beyond / Steve Schwarze ; Moving toward sustainability integrating social practice and material process / M. Nils Peterson, Markus J. Peterson and Tarla Rai Peterson; title: III. International environments. Golden tropes and democratic betrayals prospects for the environment and environmental justice in neoliberal "free trade" agreements / J. Robert Cox ; Indigenous peoples and biocolonialism defining the "science of environmental justice" in the century of the gene / Giovanna Di Chiro ; Globalizing environmental justice / J. Timmons Roberts; title: Conclusion. Working together and working apart / Phaedra C. Pezzullo and Ronald Sandler.