Dumping In Dixie: Race, Class, And Environmental Quality, Third Edition Contributor(s): Bullard, Robert D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813367921 ISBN-13: 9780813367927 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $56.04 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2000 Annotation: "To be poor, working-class, or a person of color in the United States often means bearing a disproportionate share of the country's environmental problems. Starting with the premise that all Americans" |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Social Science | Social Classes & Economic Disparity |
Dewey: 363.728 |
LCCN: 99053168 |
Lexile Measure: 1470 |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 6" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 260 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book provides the major economic, social, and psychological impacts associated with the siting of noxious facilities and their significance in mobilizing the African American community. It explores the barriers to environmental and social justice experienced by African Americans. |