Noxious New York: The Racial Politics of Urban Health and Environmental JusticeMIT Press, 2007 - 282 pages 'Noxious New York' examines the culture, politics, and history of the movement for environmental justice in New York City, tracking activism in four neighborhoods on issues of public health, garbage, and energy systems in the context of privatisation, deregulation, and globalisation. |
Contents
Activism | 27 |
Stigma Blight | 49 |
The Politics of Gender Race | 91 |
Local | 109 |
Power to the People? Deregulation and Environmental Justice | 143 |
The Promise and the Peril or Can CommunityBased Environmental | 177 |
What We Can Learn from New York City | 207 |
References | 245 |
Index | 269 |
Copyright | |
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Noxious New York: The Racial Politics of Urban Health and Environmental Justice Julie Sze Limited preview - 2006 |
Noxious New York: The Racial Politics of Urban Health and Environmental Justice Julie Sze No preview available - 2007 |